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1. dal.ca.libguides.com › English › referenceDictionaries, encyclopedias, and more - English Literature ...

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   5 days ago · Reference sources (encyclopedias, dictionaries, directories, etc.) can help you get an overview of your topic. They can give you access to in-depth, authoritative articles on your topic and help you identify essential readings in the field.

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2. guides.library.ucla.edu › literature › referenceReference Sources - English and Comparative Literature ...

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   4 days ago · Encyclopedias. Listed below is a selection of the most recent encyclopedias included in the Research Library Reference Reading Room, along with some old standards. To find more sources in the same topic areas, open the catalog record by clicking on the link below. Then click on the Subject Heading (s) in the record.

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4. oxfordre.com › literature › abstractReading | Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Literature

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   3 days ago · Summary. “Reading” is one of the most provocative terms in literary theory, in part because it connotes both an activity and a product: on the one hand, an effort to comprehend a text or object of knowledge, and on the other, a more formal response.

5. libguides.gwu.edu › dictionariesencyclopediasDictionaries and Encyclopedias - Databases: Dictionaries and ...

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   6 days ago · Japan Knowledge is one of the largest collections of resources about Japan. It provides access to various reference sources including Encyclopedia Nipponica, Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan (Illustrated), English-Japanese dictionaries and full text books. Simultaneous Users: 1

6. molloy.libguides.com › usingthelibrary › referenceReference Resources - Library 101 - LibGuides at Molloy ...

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   5 days ago · Using an encyclopedia is an effective way to quickly get a broad overview of a subject. Some encyclopedias will provide more in-depth information than others; however, any general encyclopedia is a good source to consult for background information of your chosen subject area. Most encyclopedias provide the following: Main concepts.

7. libguides.washjeff.edu › EngLiterature › startGetting Started - English Literature - Clark Family Library ...

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   6 days ago · This encyclopedia provides short entries on a variety of literary works, authors, and other topics relating to the study of English literature.

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9. oxfordre.com › literature › displayDickey, James | Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Literature

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   4 days ago · Extract. James Dickey liked to conceive of his life as a series of cyclical journeys in which he departed from the securities and prohibitions of home, struggled through trials in order to penetrate to a source of power, and then returned home to deliver the fruits of his quest to others. The main catalyst for this conception was his journey to ...