Multimedia library
Amultimedia libraryis a public institution functioning as alibrary,containing not only paper and electronic books, newspapers and magazines, but alsomultimediamaterials like videos (movies, documentaries) and sound recordings (music, audio books).[1]
A multimedia library is distinct from ahybrid library,which –sensu stricto– contains only books and e-books. Multimedia, by definition, includes also pre-digital non-book materials.
Notable examples
[edit]- Sendai Mediatheque,Japan (founded 2001)
- Multimedia Language Centre,Merano,Italy (founded 2002)
See also
[edit]- cinematheque(film archive)
References
[edit]- ^An example of holdings at theMultimedia LibraryArchived2013-03-21 at theWayback Machineof theCentral European University,Budapest
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