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African Studies Companion |
"provide
a compact, timesaving, and annotated guide to print and electronic
information sources, and to facilitate easy access to a wide range
of information in the African studies field. The fully searchable
electronic edition is regularly updated online to provide maximum
currency." |
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Cambridge Collections Online
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Literature, classics, philosophy, religion and culture.
Consists of 249 Cambridge Companion books - searchable or browsable
full text. |
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Columbia
Gazetteer of the World |
"The
comprehensive gazetteer, however, is an encyclopedia of geographical
places and features.... Along with updating of population data, the
restructuring of political units within countries, devastation
caused by wars, and the alteration of landscape through natural
processes and human activities are reflected in this revised and
expanded edition of the Gazetteer." |
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Credo Reference (formerly xreferplus) |
Reliable, factual information for quick
reference questions. Can find answers by browsing or searching. |
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Early Western Korans |
"Koran
Printing in the West, 1537-1857
This collection of Early Printed Korans demonstrates what impact the
holy book of Islam achieved in Europe. Long before printing with
movable type became common practice in the Islamic world in the
early 19th century, Korans were printed in Arabic type in several
European cities. This collection includes Korans and Koran
translations in eight languages." |
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Encyclopaedia Britannica Online |
Searchable or
alphabetical arrangement. Includes an atlas, timeline, and year in
review. Encyclopaedia Britannica has
extended videos online (full length videos on science,
geography, world studies, american history, and arts) |
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Encyclopaedia of Islam
Encyclopaedia of Islam THREE |
"The
Encyclopaedia of Islam is unsurpassed in scope, authority, and
erudition. The depth and breadth of its scholarship is apparent on
every page. No library or scholar of the world of Islam should be
without it." publisher site
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Encyclopaedia of the Quran |
"Drawing
upon a rich scholarly heritage, and with nearly 1000 entries in 5
volumes, Brill’s EQ it is an encyclopaedic dictionary of qur'ānic
terms, concepts, personalities, place names, cultural history and
exegesis, extended with essays on the most important themes and
subjects within qur'ānic studies." |
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Encyclopedia
of Women and Islamic Cultures |
"The
Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures (EWIC) is an
interdisciplinary, transhistorical, and global project. It brings
together upwards of 1,000 scholars to write critical essays on
women, Muslim and non-Muslim, and Islamic cultures in every region
where there have been significant Muslim populations." |
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Europa World Plus |
"Europa
World Plus is the online version of the Europa World Year Book and
the nine-volume Europa Regional Surveys of the World series. First
published in 1926, the year book is renowned as one of the world's
leading reference works, covering political and economic information
in more than 250 countries and territories." |
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Gale Virtual Reference Series |
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Grand Robert |
Definitive French
language dictionary. |
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Grove Art Online
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International Encyclopedia of Communication |
"a vast
library giving instant access to the most authoritative and
up-to-date scholarship in the field"
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Literary
Encyclopedia |
"The Literary
Encyclopedia is an expanding global literary reference work
written by over 2000 specialists from universities around the world,
and currently provides more than 5100 authoritative profiles of
authors, works and literary and historical topics and grows by over
90 articles per month." |
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MyiLibrary |
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New Pauly Online
Der Neue Pauly
(Encyclopaedia of the Ancient World) |
"all aspects of the
ancient world: persons, places, institutions, events, artifacts,
technical terms, ideas and concepts...
special attention to the interaction between Greek and Roman culture
and the neighboring Semitic, Celtic, Germanic cultures."
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Oxford Art Online
(was Grove Art Online) |
Consists
of:
Grove Art Online
The Oxford Companion to Western Art
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms
The Encyclopedia of Aesthetics |
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Oxford English Dictionary |
Origin of words -
quotations |
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Oxford Reference Online |
Reference questions - reliable, factual
information - easy to find quickly
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Safari Books |
Computer
books online. Limit search to 'My
Bookshelf' to see subscribed titles only. Limit
two users. Please logoff when finished. |
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