Contemporary Authors, Contemporary Literary Criticism Select
Biographical and bibliographical details on more than 90,000 authors in the U.S. and around the world along with an extensive collection of critical essays.
Magill On Literature and Authors
Critical analyses and
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Scribner Writers Series
Includes 1,600 articles on writers and literary
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Oxford Reference: Literature
Dictionaries and reference titles on literature.
Oxford Reference: Classical Studies
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Oxford Reference: Performing Arts
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Oxford Reference: Quotations
Dictionaries and reference titles on quotations.
JSTOR
Back issues of over 300 scholarly journals in a wide variety of disciplines: African American Studies, African Studies, Anthropology, Archeology, Art and Architecture, Asian Studies, Ecology, Economics, Education, Finance, Geography, History, Language & Literature, Latin American Studies, Mathematics, Music, Middle East Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Population Studies, Slavic Studies, Sociology and Statistics.
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Current Biography
More than 15,000 full text biographies and more than 9,400 obituaries from all of the volumes of Current Biography Yearbook, from 1940 to the present. The biographies are searchable by name, profession, title, place of origin, gender, race/ethnicity, titles of works, date of birth, date of death, and keywords.
Oxford Reference: English Dictionaries & Thesauruses
American Dictionary of Current English, the Concise Oxford English Dictionary, The Oxfor American Thesaurus of Current English and other titles.
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Bilingual Dictionaries: French, Spanish, German, Latin, Italian.
Communication and Mass Media Complete
A resource for students, researchers, and educators interested in any and all aspects of communication and mass media.
Readers' Guide Retrospective 1890-1982
Comprehensive indexing of general-interest periodicals. Coverage includes the years 1890 through 1982.
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