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Humanities

  • Cambridge Companions Complete Collection
    Contains the full text of the Cambridge Companions to literature, philosophy, religion, classics and culture.
  • Encyclopedia of Philosophy
    Wide-ranging philosophical subjects. For general readers, students and educators.
  • Encyclopedia of the Bible and its Reception
    Comprehensively records the current knowledge of the origins and development of the Bible in its Jewish and Christian canonical forms and documents the history of the Bible’s reception in Judaism and Christianity and Islam.
  • International Encyclopedia of Communication
    Spans the breadth of communication studies, including coverage of theories, media and communication phenomena, research methods, problems, concepts, and geographical areas within communication studies.
  • Literature Resource Center
    Provides access to biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of authors from every age and literary discipline. Covers novelists, poets, essayists, journalists, and other writers.
  • The Canadian Encyclopedia Online
    An authoritative source of information on all things Canadian, the Canadian Encyclopedia includes illustrations, photographs, artwork, maps, video and audio clips of Canadian history and culture.