Writing

Combines biographical information, literary criticism and reviews on nearly 150,000 writers in all disciplines, plus full-text of literary works including poems, short stories, speeches, and plays.

One source for over 350,000 works of English and American poetry, drama and prose, plus full-text criticism in 430 journals and other key reference resources.

"Find up-to-date biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism and reviews on nearly 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world."

Contains more than 320 texts published by women authors between 1526 and 1850, not . Search the full text of these works or browse by author/date/title.

A comprehensive resource for communication, mass media, and other closely-related fields of study.

DARE includes "words, phrases, and pronunciations that vary from one place to another" with audio clips, quotations, and an interactive map.

The OED traces the usage of words from their first recorded occurrence to the modern period through 2.5 million quotations from a wide range of international language sources.