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American National Biography
American National Biography, the most comprehensive, inclusive biographical
reference work on American history and culture, is now available online. ANB
contains biographies of more than 17,400 men and women from all eras and walks of
life who have influenced American history and culture. Users will find biographies
of well-known and obscure people as well as the famous and infamous.
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Access 50,000 biographies of people who shaped the history of the British Isles and
beyond, from the earliest times to the year 2000.
Oxford English Dictionary
For more than a century the Oxford English Dictionary has been the undisputed
last word on the history and development of the English language. But language is
constantly evolving, and there has been an explosion of new words, forms of usage
and meanings in English throughout the world since the original publication of the
OED in 1928.
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Searches all 20 volumes of the print edition plus the three-volume Additions
Series.
- Find a term when you know the meaning but have forgotten the word.
- Find words that have come into English via a particular language.
- Search for quotations from a specified year.
- Search for all quotations from a particular author and/or work.
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Display entries according to your needs—turn pronunciation, etymologies,
variant spellings and quotations on and off.
- Access to at least 1,000 new and revised words each quarter.
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Compare revised entries with entries from the Second Edition to see how language
has changed and how new scholarship has increased understanding of our linguistic
and cultural heritage.
- Oxford English Dictionary Web site
Oxford Language Dictionaries Online
The innovative Oxford Language Dictionaries Online site offers essential language resources
never before available online: fully searchable, completely comprehensive bilingual dictionaries,
and unique study materials that provide extra help with learning and using an expanding range of languages.
Oxford Reference Online: The Premium Collection
The Premium Collection will enhance a subscription to Core with fully integrated
cross-researchable access to nearly 50,00 entries from the engaging and authoritative
Oxford Companions and an additional 20,000 entries from the Oxford Dictionary of
Quotations. And exclusive to Premium subscribers, improved search functions for quick
and easy retrieval of short and long subject reference entries, bilingual dictionaries,
English dictionaries and quotations and proverbs.
Oxford Reference Online: The Premium Collection Western Civilization Subject Cluster
Enhance your collection of online history reference materials by adding the Western
Civilization Subject Cluster to your Oxford Reference Online: Premium Collection
subscription. Available by annual subscription only to Premium Collection customers, the
Western Civilization Subject Cluster includes these award-winning titles:
- The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium
- Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages
- The Oxford Dictionary of the Renaissance
- The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Reformation
- The Encyclopedia of the Enlightenment
- The Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World
Oxford Digital Reference Shelf
Strengthen your reference collection and reach out to patrons who rely on Web-based
research by purchasing e-reference titles from the Oxford Digital Reference
Shelf. Created from Oxford's award-winning print references, these full-text
e-reference editions are fully searchable with remote access available anytime,
anywhere. Buy any number of titles to fit your collection needs and deliver Oxford's
authoritative reference content to your user's desktops and laptops.
Oxford Scholarship Online
Oxford Scholarship Online consists of four modules covering the following disciplines:
Philosophy, Religion, Political Science and Economics & Finance. Each module
contains the full texts of approximately 250 carefully selected titles from the core
backlist in that discipline. The selected titles have been chosen, reviewed and
approved by scholars widely acknowledged as experts in the respective disciplines.
The Grove Dictionary of Art Online
The Grove Dictionary of Art Online provides Web access to the entire text
of The Dictionary of Art (1996, 34 vols.) with constant additions of new
material and updates to the text, plus extensive image links and all the sophisticated
search advantages possible with an online reference source.
The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians
Published in January 2001, the eagerly awaited Grove II is the first new
edition of this landmark music reference work in over 20 years. Publication also marks
the first time in Grove history that Grove II has been available in both
print and electronic formats, making it more accessible than ever before.
In June 2001, the world's premier opera dictionary online moved to grovemusic.com, the
site of Grove's integrated music resource on the Web. grovemusic.com now includes the
full text of The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, second edition
and The New Grove Dictionary of Opera.
The Grove II Online offers a dynamic research tool combining the full
text of the 29-volume print edition with the added benefit of sophisticated search
capabilities, one-click cross-referencing and an ever increasing network of Web-links
to musical sites around the world. Please visit the vendor Web site for detailed
information.
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