Access to e-books and e-journal articles in the humanities, sciences, technology, medicine and social sciences. To view content accessible to IUB users, select "licensed content" when searching.
DeGruyter e-books allow for unlimited simultaneous users.
In 2022, IU Libraries started purchasing the front-lists for a number of university presses hosted the De Gruyter platform. This agreement is planned to continue through 2026.
Included in the purchase:
Please note that per DeGruyter, they are contractually obligated to prohibit the option of a single download PDF for at least some of these university press collections. Therefore, in some cases patrons must download each chapter separately to obtain the entire book.
We have access to 3 types of eBook content:
Any e-book that is available for full text download through the library will have one of these indicators in the book description. Please note that even if we have licensed the e-book, a price for the print copy will display. This can be disregarded.
*Some content is listed before its publication date, and so may indicate access but the content is not yet available on the website.
All accessible content on De Gruyter is available to download in chapter sections in PDF form.
To access the full text find the desired chapter and click the PDF button:
The content will then open up in Adobe Acrobat.
Some (but not all) e-books are available for complete download.
Below the e-book title and cover image, the download options will display. Options may vary by e-book but can include PDF and EPUB formats.