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Literature Resource Center (Gale)
New 'In Context' interface coming soon! Gale's Literature Resource Center provides selected biographical, critical, and bibliographical information on various literary figures....  [more info]
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Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete (Gale)
Essays outlining the lives and careers of authors from all eras and genres, and summarizes the critical response to their work...  [more info]
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Bibliographic Index
Online access to Bibliographic Index is no longer available.  Print volumes for 1937-2008 (v.1-48) are available in Carrier Library. Please stop by the public service desk for assistance with retrieval.  [more info]
Carrier Library - Reference
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Blackwell Reference Online Collection (Blackwell)
A collection of full-text reference books in the humanities and social sciences.  [more info]
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Cambridge Histories Online (Cambridge University Press)
Cambridge Histories Online provides political, economic and social history, philosophy and literature...  [more info]
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Dictionary of Old English: A to G (University of Toronto)
The Dictionary of Old English (DOE) defines the vocabulary of the first six centuries (600 - 1150 A.D.) of the English language...  [more info]
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Encyclopaedia Britannica Online
Contains the complete Encyclopaedia Britannica, Britannica Student Encyclopedia, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, as well as videos, blogs, news, research tools, and links to editor-selected websites.  [more info]
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Guide to Reference (ALA)
A selective guide of reference sources, organized by academic discipline...  [more info]
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OED Online (Oxford English Dictionary) (Oxford University Press)
This database contains the entire text of the Oxford English Dictionary and the Historical Thesaurus of the OED.  [more info]
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Oxford Reference Online (Oxford University Press)
Database of full-text scholarly reference books on all subjects.  [more info]
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