Databases
Databases
Columbia Gazetteer of the World
Publication coverage: Pre-history to present
An online French dictionary that includes detailed definitions with examples, expressions, synonyms, antonyms, etymologies, literary citations, and more. Some entries provide verb conjugations and audio pronunciations.
A bilingual dictionary (English-French, French-English) where users can find detailed definitions, translations, supplemental notes on the language in use, and cultural notes on significant events, traditions, customs and institutions where information is not covered by the dictionary definition. Also includes audio pronunciation.
SAGE Reference Online Encyclopedias
Publication coverage: 2009-2010
A collection of online encyclopedias and reference books covering a variety of subject areas, including history and the social sciences.
Contains trial transcripts and other critical court documents, as well as trial-related resources such as monographs which analyze and debate the decisions of famous trials. It also includes biographies of great trial lawyers in history.
This compilation will feature more than 300 focused entries, including sections on different disease states, pathophysiology, epidemiology, genetics, clinical presentation, diagnostic tools, as well as discussions on relevant basic science topics.
his work encapsulate research in this field for the twenty-first century reader. Under development for five years, it encompasses over 1,000 articles across 24 individual areas of coverage, and aims to become the dominant resource in the field.
Online version of the updated English translation of the 4th edition of the well-known German encyclopedia Religion in Geschichte und Gegenwart (RGG), which has been a standard reference work since the publication of the first edition in 1908. Strongly international, cross-cultural and ecumenical, written by over 3,000 authors from 88 countries, the articles cover a wide range of topics from history, archaeology, liturgy, law, bible, music, visual arts, politics, social sciences, natural sciences, ethics, and philosophy.
Oxford Reference Online - Art and Architecture
Publication coverage: The most current editions of books are included.
A selection of art and architecture dictionaries, companions and other reference works published by Oxford University Press.
A selection of linguistics dictionaries, companions and other reference works published by Oxford University Press.
A selection of media studies dictionaries, companions and other reference works published by Oxford University Press.