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Blackwell Reference Online
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350+ titles in the humanities and social sciences, including the Blackwell companions and handbooks. Strengths are psychology, sociology, history, literature, philosophy, and religion.
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Brill's Companions in Classical Studies Online I
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Full text companions on a variety of classical authors, historical figures, genres and places.
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Brill's Companions in Classical Studies Online II
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Full text companions to classical authors and genres.
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Cambridge Companions Online
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Online version of the Cambridge Companions; offers introductions to major writers, artists, topics and periods within the fields of literature, classics, philosophy, religion and culture.
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Cambridge Histories Online
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Contains all titles of the Cambridge Histories series. Topics include political, economic & regional history (ancient to modern) plus language & literature, philosophy, music, religion, science, the performing arts, etc.
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Mango Languages
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Online learning tool for 60+ languages; self-paced tutorials to practice reading, listening & speaking. Includes both modern languages several ancient languages (Koine & ancient Greek, Latin & Biblical Hebrew) . Also includes specialty courses (e.g. food & wine in French, Arab etiquette). Create an account with your Smith email address to track your progress.
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Oxford Bibliographies Online
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A scholar-curated library of subject bibliographies in the humanities & social sciences; each entry offers a guided tour through key literature on a topic.
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TLG - Thesaurus Linguae Graecae
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Contains virtually all ancient Greek texts from the period between Homer (800 B.C.) and A.D. 600, and a large number of texts deriving from the period between A.D. 600 and 1453. Personal login required to access free content.