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Oxford Reference Online Premium contains nearly 200 full-text language and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press. The electronic books may be searched individually or together.

Works in the collection include many English-language and bilingual dictionaries, as well as subject encyclopedias and dictionaries in a wide range of subject areas including: Art & Architecture, Biological Sciences, Classics, Computing, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Economics & Business, Food & Drink, History, Law, Literature, Maps, Medicine, Military History, Mythology & Folklore, Names & Places, Performing Arts, Physical Sciences & Mathematics, Politics & Social Sciences, Quotations, Religion & Philosophy, and Science.

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Art & Architecture

Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms
Dictionary of Architecture
Dictionary of Modern Design
Dictionary of Twentieth-century Art
Oxford Companion to the Garden
Oxford Companion to the Photograph
Oxford Companion to Western Art
Oxford Dictionary of Art
Oxford Dictionary of American Art & Artists

Bilingual & Language Dictionaries

Concise Oxford-Duden German Dictionary
Concise Oxford Spanish Dictionary
Oxford Business Spanish Dictionary
Oxford Business French Dictionary
Oxford-Hachette Concise French Dictionary
Pocket Oxford Italian Dictionary
Pocket Oxford Latin Dictionary

Earth & Environmental Sciences

Dictionary of Earth Sciences
Dictionary of Ecology
Dictionary of Environment and Conservation
Dictionary of Geography
Dictionary of Weather
Dictionary of Weights, Measures, and Units
Oxford Companion to Global Change
Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea
Oxford Companion to the Earth
Oxford Companion to the Garden

Economics, Business, & Social Science

Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics
Dictionary of Accounting
Dictionary of Business and Management
Dictionary of Economics
Dictionary of Education
Dictionary of Finance and Banking
Dictionary of Geography
Dictionary of Human Resource Management
Dictionary of Psychology
Dictionary of Sociology
Dictionary of Statistics
Dictionary of the Social Sciences
Dictionary of Weights, Measures, and Units
Handbook of International Financial Terms
Oxford Companion to the Mind
Oxford Guide to the U.S. Government

English Language Reference & Quotations

Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations
Dictionary of Abbreviations
New Dictionary of Eponyms
Oxford Dict. of American Quotations
Oxford Dictionary of American Usage & Style
Oxford Dictionary of Modern Quotations
Oxford Dictionary of Quotations
Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs
Oxford Dictionary of Scientific Quotations

English Language
Dictionaries & Thesaurusi

Australian Oxford Dictionary
Canadian Oxford Dictionary
Concise Dictionary of English Etymology
Concise Dictionary of Linguistics
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
New Oxford American Dictionary
New Oxford Dict. for Scientific Writers and Editors
New Zealand Oxford Dictionary
Oxford American Dictionary of Current English
Oxford American Thes. of Current English
Oxford Dictionary of English
Oxford Dictionary of English Grammar
Oxford Dictionary of Idioms
Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes
Oxford Essential Dictionary of Foreign Terms in English
Oxford Paperback Thesaurus
Pocket Fowler's Modern English Usage

History & Biography

Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology
Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology
Dictionary of British History
Dictionary of Contemporary World History
Dictionary of Political Biography
Dictionary of Scientists
Dictionary of World History
Dynasties of the World
Kings and Queens of Britain
Oxford Companion to American Military History
Oxford Companion to Archaeology
Oxford Companion to Australian History
Oxford Companion to Australian Military History
Oxford Companion to Black British History
Oxford Companion to British History
Oxford Companion to Canadian History
Oxford Companion to Classical Civilization
Oxford Companion to Irish History
Oxford Companion to Local & Family History
Oxford Companion to Military History
Oxford Companion to Scottish History
Oxford Companion to Ships & the Sea
Oxford Companion to United States History
Oxford Companion to World War II
Oxford Dictionary of Local & Family History
Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World
Oxford Essential Dictionary of the US Military
Who's Who in the Classical World
Who's Who in the Twentieth Century

Literature, Mythology, & Folklore

Concise Oxford Companion to African-American Literature
Concise Oxford Companion to American Literature
Concise Oxford Companion to Classical Literature
Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Concise Oxford Companion to Irish Literature
Concise Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms
Dictionary of African Mythology
Dictionary of Asian Mythology
Dictionary of Celtic Mythology
Dictionary of English Folklore
Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Dictionary of Shakespeare
Dictionary of Superstitions
Dictionary of World Mythology
Dictionary of Writers and their Works
Oxford Companion to American Literature
Oxford Companion to Australian Literature
Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature
Oxford Companion to English Literature
Oxford Companion to New Zealand Literature
Oxford Companion to Shakespeare
Oxford Companion to Twentieth-Century Poetry in English
Oxford Companion to World Mythology
Oxford Dictionary of Science Fiction
Oxford Guide to Literary Britain & Ireland

Medicine, Health and Food

A-Z of Food and Drink
A-Z of Medicinal Drugs
Concise Medical Dictionary
Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
Dictionary of Nursing
Dictionary of Psychology
Dictionary of Public Health
Food and Fitness: A Dict. of Diet & Exercise
Oxford Companion to Medicine
Oxford Companion to the Body
Oxford Dict. of Sports Science & Medicine

Names, Places, Maps, & Illustrations

A-Z Countries of the World
Dictionary of British Place-Names
Dictionary of First Names
Oxford Dictionary of World Place-Names
Visual English Dictionary
World Encyclopedia
World Map

 

Performing Arts

Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre
Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music
Concise Oxford Dictionary of Opera
Oxford Companion to American Theatre
Oxford Companion to Music
Oxford Dictionary of Dance
Who's Who in Opera

Politics, Government, & Law

Concise Oxford Dictionary of Politics
Dictionary of Law
Dictionary of Political Biography
Oxford Companion to American Law
Oxford Companion to Australian Politics
Oxford Companion to Politics of the World
Oxford Companion to the High Court of Australia
Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States
Oxford Dictionary of Law Enforecement
Oxford Guide to United States Government
Oxford Guide to United States Supreme Court Decisions

 

Religion & Philosophy

Concise Companion to the Jewish Religion
Concise Dictionary of World Religions
Concise Oxford Dict. of the Christian Church
Dictionary of Buddhism
Dictionary of Hinduism
Dictionary of the Bible
Guide to People and Places in the Bible
Oxford Companion to Philosophy
Oxford Companion to the Bible
Oxford Dictionary of Islam
Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy
Oxford Dictionary of Popes
Oxford Dictionary of Saints

 

Science

Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics
Dictionary of Animal Behaviour
Dictionary of Astronomy
Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Dictionary of Biology
Dictionary of Chemistry
Dictionary of Computing
Dictionary of Genetics
Dictionary of Physics
Dictionary of Plant Sciences
Dictionary of Scientists
Dictionary of Space Exploration
Dictionary of Statistics
Dictionary of the Internet
Dictionary of Weights, Measures, and Units
Dictionary of Zoology
Encyclopedia of Mammals
Encyclopedia of Underwater Life
New Encyclopedia of Birds
New Encyclopedia of Insects and their Allies
New Encyclopedia of Reptiles and Amphibians
Oxford Companion to Cosmology
Oxford Companion to Global Change
Oxford Companion to the History of Modern Science

Science, Technology, and Society

 

 


 

 

 
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