Encyclopedias, Dictionaries & Handbooks
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Oxford Reference Published by Oxford University Press, it is a fully-indexed, cross-searchable database containing dictionaries, language reference and subject reference works.
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Grove Art Online Grove Art Online is an encyclopedia covering both Western and non-Western art and all aspects of visual culture. Articles include bibliographies and searchable images. As part of Oxford Art Online, keywords also are simultaneously searched in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms, Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, and The Oxford Companion to Western Art.
- Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms
- Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
- Dictionary of Modern and Contemporary Art
- Dictionary of Modern Design
- Grove art online (Oxford art online)
- Grove Encyclopedia of Classical Art and Architecture
- Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts
- Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art and Architecture
- Grove Encyclopedia of Northern Renaissance Art
- Oxford Companion to Architecture
- Oxford Companion to the Garden
- Oxford Companion to the Photograph
- The Oxford companion to Western art
- Oxford Dictionary of American Art and Artists
- Oxford Dictionary of Art (3rd ed)
- Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists (4th ed)
Encyclopedias
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Berg Fashion Library The Berg Fashion Library includes the Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion, an e-book collection, and an image database. This database covers all regions of the world with content from pre-history to the present.
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Brill's New Pauly Brill’s New Pauly provides access to Brill’s New Pauly, an encyclopedia of the ancient world translated into English; Der Neue Pauly, the original German version; and Supplements I, Volumes 1-6 (in English) on chronologies; author/text dictionary; atlas; reception of myth, mythology, and classical literature; and scholarship.
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Britannica Academic Online version of Encyclopædia Britannica along Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, magazines and periodicals and other reference sources.
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Encyclopaedia Iranica A multi-disciplinary reference work and research tool designed to record the facts of Iranian history and civilization. A precisely documented reference work on the lands, life, culture and history of all Iranian peoples and their interaction with other societies.
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Encyclopaedia Judaica Encyclopaedia Judaica provides "an overvew of Jewish life and knowledge from the Second Temple period to the contemporary State of Israel, from Rabbinic to modern Yiddish literature, from Kabbalah to 'Americana' and from Zionism to the contribution of Jews to world cultures,
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Encyclopaedia of Islam Includes "articles on distinguished Muslims of every era and origin, on tribes and dynasties, on crafts and sciences, on political and religious institutions, on the geography, ethnography, flora and fauna of the various countries and on the history, topography and monuments of the major towns and cities" of the Islamic world.
