General Encyclopedias and Reference
Use general encyclopedias to explore a new topic. Many encyclopedias also include bibliographies for further research.
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Full text general subject database of reference titles
The New Encyclopædia Britannica, 15th editionCall Number: AE5 .E363 2002 (you will need to request specific volumes via CONSORT)ISBN: 0852297874Located in the Main Collection.- Oxford Reference Online280 dictionaries and encyclopedias covering a variety of subjects.
- World Book WebIncludes World Book Encyclopedia, Dictionary, Atlas, and other research tools.
Subject Specific Encyclopedias
For subject-specific encyclopedias, consult the appropriate Subject Research Guide. Each research guide may include reference materials, including encyclopedias and other types of reference materials.
Non-English Encyclopedias
- Brockhaus, die EnzykopadieRequest volumes via CONSORT
- Grande Dizionario Enciclopedico UTETRequest volumes via CONSORT