Guides: PAID 111 Section 12: Davis & Section 26: Bulliung: Research Resources

Selected Reference Sources

Reference materials are the place to begin your research. Reading in specialized encyclopedias will anchor your research in an historical context and will give you the key terms and concepts to conduct successful database searches.

Encyclopedia of Religion
Call Number: Ref BL31 .E46 2005
Available in electronic and print formats.
The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature by M. C. Howatson
Available in electronic and print formats.
2nd edition in print. Ref PA 31 .O9 1989
Oxford Dictionary of Plays by Michael Patterson
Available in electronic and print formats.
Library has 1st edition in print.
Ref PN1625 .P38 2005
The Oxford Classical Dictionary by Simon Hornblower (Editor); Antony Spawforth (Editor)
Call Number: eBook
Publication Date: 2012
Arts and Humanities Through the Eras
Call Number: Ebook
Publication Date: 2004-12-01
Gale Contextual Encyclopedia of World Literature
Call Number: eBook
Publication Date: 2009-03-25
The Classical Tradition by Anthony Grafton; Glenn W. Most (Editor); Salvatore Settis; Glen W. Most
Call Number: Ref DE60 .C55 2010
Publication Date: 2010-10-25

Online Reference Collections

Gale Virtual Reference Library
A collection of over 3,000 reference works, covering all disciplines.
Credo Reference
An online collection of over 600 full-text reference works, including encyclopedias, dictionaries, and more.
Oxford Reference Online
This online source provides access to subject and language reference works from Oxford University Press. In addition to text, access is provided to maps and illustrations, timelines, web sites, and bibliographies.
Cambridge Histories Online
Provides full text online access to the complete 250-plus volumes of Cambridge Histories reference series. Provides political, economic and social history, philosophy and literature of selected countries and subjects. Use the lower "Search Cambridge Histories" search box to find Luther-held content.

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PAID 111 Section 12: Davis & Section 26: Bulliung

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