The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is widely regarded as the accepted authority on the English language. It is an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of 600,000 words— past and present—from across the English-speaking world.
A comprehensive collection of Oxford's reference titles, organised into various subject categories.
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The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is widely regarded as the accepted authority on the English language. It is an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of 600,000 words— past and present—from across the English-speaking world.
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Gale Literature brings together Gale's literary databases in a new digital environment that allows researchers, faculty and students to search across these resources to discover and analyze content in entirely new ways. A combination of literary content. As Gale makes additional Literary Resources available through Gale Literature, and if your library has access to these products, they will be automatically added to the Gale Literature experience upon release.
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A large collection of material on all aspects of literature. You can find:
- Criticism: scholarly articles and books (over 430 scholarly journals are included)
- Primary texts: original literary works of poetry, drama and prose
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- Audio and video collections: Shakespeare Audio Plays, Poets on Screen and Poetry Archive Audio
An illustrated collection of more than 59,000 specially written biographies of the men and women from around the world who shaped all aspects of Britain's past
A comprehensive collection of Oxford's reference titles, organised into various subject categories.