Languages and literatures
This subject category includes databases covering languages, linguistics, and literatures in English, foreign languages (especially languages taught by the Foreign Language department), and classics (Greek and Latin).
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| Early English Books Online from Chadwyck-Healey |
   Early English Books Online from ChadwickEarly English Books Online contains scanned page images (GIF and TIFF) of virtually every work printed in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and British North America and works in English printed elsewhere from 1473-1700. Coverages includes all subject areas with strong coverage in the humanities, performing arts, and education. Each is full-text searchable. Limited to simultaneous users. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000275 |
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| Eighteenth Century Collections Online - ECCO from Gale |
Eighteenth Century Collections Online - ECCO from GaleECCO provides full-text books, pamphlets, essays, broadsides, directories, Bibles, sheet music, sermons and advertisements in HTML and PDF. It delivers every significant English-language and foreign-language title printed in Great Britain during the eighteenth century, along with thousands of important works from the Americas. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000735 |
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| Encyclopedia Virginia from the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities |
 Encyclopedia Virginia from the Virginia Foundation for the HumanitiesEncyclopedia Virginia is a reference work about the Commonwealth; it aggregates in a single resource information on Virginia history, business, politics, and geography, plus the state’s proud heritage in the arts, religion, culture, and folklife. As the Encyclopedia grows, it will also explore areas of science, medicine, education, and technology. The first phase of Encyclopedia Virginia focuses on topics related to Virginia literature, Civil War history, and twentieth century history. |
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| Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World from Gale Virtual Reference Library |
Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World from Gale Virtual Reference LibraryThe Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World provides full-text reference articles in HTML and PDF on the social science and humanities aspects of Islam. Photographs, drawings, maps, charts, and a glossary are also provided. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000876 |
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| Encyclopedia of Russian History from Gale Virtual Reference Library |
Encyclopedia of Russian History from Gale Virtual Reference LibraryThe Encyclopedia of Russian History provides full-text reference essays in HTML and PDF on the agriculture, architecture, economic, education, social science, arts, humanities, and literature from Russian history. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000876 |
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| Encyclopedia of Science Fiction |
Encyclopedia of Science FictionThis is the third edition of the Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and is a work still in progress. (We also have the 2nd edition in print.) It provides full-text reference articles in HTML on all aspects of science fiction: authors, artists/illustrators, awards, comics, films and television and radio programs, themes, terminology, publications, fans and fanzines, characters, games, and music. |
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| English Language encyclopedias from Oxford Reference Online |
  English Language Encyclopedias from Oxford Reference OnlineSearch or browse across nine subject encyclopedias and dictionaries with over 120,000 entries. References are linked via Get VText. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000118 |
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| English Poetry Database from the Electronic Text Center at UVA |
English Poetry Database from the Electronic Text Center at UVAFull texts of English poetry, A.D. 600-1900. In English (including Early and Middle), Greek, Latin, and other languages. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000132 |
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| English Short Title Catalogue - ESTC from the British Library |
English Short Title Catalog - ESTC from the British LibraryLists over 460,000 items published between 1473 and 1800, mainly but not exclusively in English and from Britain and North America. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000163 |
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| English Verse Drama from the Electronic Text Center at UVA |
English Verse Drama from the Electronic Text Center at UVAFull texts of more than 1,500 works by around 450 named and approximately 230 anonymous works. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000133 |
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| Essay and General Literature Retrospective from EBSCOhost |
Essay and General Literature Retrospective from EBSCOhostEssay and General Literature Retrospective indexes citations to English-language essays from periodicals, annuals, and other publications. Subjects covered include economics, humanities, and social sciences. 1900-1984. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1001015 |
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