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Encyclopedias & handbooks
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Oxford English DictionaryFind the meaning, history and pronunciation of more than a half million words, both present and past.
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The Oxford Companion to English LteratureThe leading reference resource for students, teachers, scholars, and general readers of English literature. It provides unrivaled coverage of all aspects of English literature ― from writers, their works, and the historical and cultural context in which they wrote, to critics, literary theory, and allusions.
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The Oxford Encyclopedia of American LiteratureConsists of 350 essays from leading scholars covering the range of American literary history from the 1600s to present.
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The Oxford encyclopedia of British literatureConsists of 500 entries that provide comprehensive coverage of the history of British literature.
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Oxford Bibliographies OnlineAnnotated bibliographies and research guides by scholars in a range of subject areas, including cinema & media, international relations, literature, classics, medieval studies, Latin American studies, and more.
Research guides
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A Research Guide for Undergraduate StudentsHelps students avoid the pitfalls of conducting library research for term papers and theses. Shows undergraduates how to use their research time efficiently and how to locate and evaluate material available from electronic databases and the Internet.
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Literary Research Guide: An Annotated Listing of Reference Sources in English Literary Studies byAn annotated guide to reference sources essential to the study of British literature, literatures of the United States, other literatures in English, and related topics.
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Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory & Criticism OnlineA comprehensive historical survey of the field's most important figures, schools, and movements. It includes more than 240 alphabetically arranged entries on critics and theorists, critical schools and movements, and the critical and theoretical innovations of specific countries and historical periods.