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Oxford Reference Online Premium	Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, Oxford Companions series, 100+ dictionaries and thesauruses, bilingual dictionaries, subject encyclopedias, 50,000 signed entries with bibliographies
Oxford English Dictionary Current, web version	upgraded to the ongoing web edition, with full text of the 22-volume 2nd ed. (1989), plus draft material for the upcoming 3rd ed.; provides definitions, word origins, quotations from the English speaking world, as illustrated in historic and current publications; updated quarterly
Literature Resource Center	compendium of full text literary reference sources, including the Dictionary of Literary Biography, Scribner's and Twayne's authors series, the MLA International Bibliography, and an encyclopedia of literature; includes extensive bibliographies of works and criticism
Literature Online	full text of more than 350,000 works of English and American poetry, drama, and prose, plus film clips and new poets on screen; literary works are cross-referenced to critical works, including biographies, bibliographies, key reference resources, and 120 full text journals
American National Biography	full-text biographies of prominent Americans who are now deceased. Continues and updates the Dictionary of American Biography, 1928-1985. Reference Collection: E 176 .D56
Biography and Genealogy Master Index	comprehensive index to biographies in the best known print reference sources, including Who's Who and many biographical dictionaries and subect encylopedias
Contemporary Authors    in Literature Resource Center	full text bio-bibliographical guide to more than 120,000 authors, including those who were active prior to 1960, but continue to influence contemporary literature; now included in the Literature Resource Center
Granger's World of Poetry	over 200,000 poem citations and more than 23,000 full text poems, plus commentaries, author biographies and glossary
HLAS Online	a bibliography on Latin America consisting of works selected and annotated by scholars; edited by the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress
Movie Review Query Engine	nearly 600,000 reviews of over 60,000 titles; includes discussion forums

English & Foreign Languages:  Books

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English & Foreign Languages:  Articles

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Academic OneFile (InfoTrac)	9,000 academic journals in all subject areas, 5,500 of them full text, and 2,300 of those refereed (more than twice the number in the Expanded Academic ASAP)
Literature Resource Center	compendium of full text literary reference sources, including the Dictionary of Literary Biography, Scribner's and Twayne's authors series, the MLA International Bibliography, and an encyclopedia of literature; includes extensive bibliographies of works and criticism
Literature Online	full text of more than 350,000 works of English and American poetry, drama, and prose, plus film clips and new poets on screen; literary works are cross-referenced to critical works, including biographies, bibliographies, key reference resources, and 120 full text journals
CQ Researcher	weekly full text reports on social issues from Congressional Quarterly, 1991-
CQ Public Affairs Collection [cancelled]	We regret that our CQ Public Affairs subscription is cancelled. Please use CQ Researcher, Pro & Con, Government Information on the Internet, or Thomas.
Poynter.org. Links to the News	Resources for journalists
Project Muse See also Literature Online.	index to university press journals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Connect to full text and interlibrary loan with Citation Linker.
MLA International Bibliography	comprehensive index to scholarly materials in literature, languages, linguistics, and folklore, including articles, books, essays, working papers, proceedings, dissertations and bibliographies, 1963-
World Shakespeare Bibliography	annotated entries for all important books, articles, book reviews, dissertations, theatrical productions, reviews of productions, audiovisual materials, electronic media, and other scholarly and popular materials related to Shakespeare and published or produced between 1967 and 2003
Arts & Humanities Search	index to 1,300 arts and humanities journals, 1980-
Clase and Periódica	Clase indexes documents published in Latin American journals specializing in the social sciences and humanities; Periódica indexes science and technology journals; articles may be in Spanish,  Portuguese, French or English.

English & Foreign Languages:  Web Guides

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