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Covers all aspects of the classical world from literature and history to religion, science, and archaeology. As well as providing factual information, it contains many thematic entries on subjects relevant to the 21st century such as nationalism, race, gender, and ecology.

Provides the most robust, quality research solution in areas related to communication, linguistics, rhetoric and discourse, speech-language pathology, and media studies, including many unique sources not previously available in other databases.

Information on Chaucer's life and times, his works and the characteristics of them, his language and meter, and his major moral and literary themes, as well as the development of critical opinion about his works

An authoritative survey of the Greek and Roman worlds in all their aspects, offering articles on history and politics; ethics and morals; law and punishment; social and family life; language, literature, and art; religion and mythology; technology, science, and medicine.

All aspects of English literature ― from writers, their works, and the historical and cultural context in which they wrote, to critics, literary theory, American literature, European history and culture, post-colonial literature, and popular genres such as children's literature, science fiction, biography, crime fiction, fantasy, and travel literature.

Entries cover authors and their major works, as well as historical, intellectual, and cultural backgrounds, for everyone with an interest in the literature and literary culture of the German‐speaking world from the eighth century onward.

Articles range from clear, concise definitions of musical ideas and terms to extended surveys of musical forms and styles, covering virtually every musical subject. Includes analysis, theory, ethnomusicology, and performance practice, for all varieties of musical forms, including jazz, popular music, and dance.

From Shakespeare's favorite figures of speech to the staging of Othello in South Africa, this is a lucid, stimulating, and authoritative guide to Shakespeare's plays and poems, and their interpretation around the world. Special feature entries on every play are included.

From brief identifications to extensive interpretive essays on topics such as the influence of the Bible on music or law, here are extended entries on religious concepts and explorations of biblical views of modern issues and the impact of the Bible on the secular world.

Provides concise accounts of the structure and function of all the major systems of the body and the causes of disorders that affect them, including articles on attitudes toward the body and its significance for artists, philosophers, and writers.

An indispensable guide to the mysteries of the human mind, including concepts such as language, memory, and intelligence, with new entries on attachment theory, caffeine, extra-terrestrial intelligence, and imagination, among many others.

This reference work examines English-language writers and writing throughout the twentieth century, in all major genres and from all around the world. Fiction, plays, poetry, and a whole range of non-fictional writings are explored, along with literary movements in modern and post-modern English literature.

Provides full-text coverage of nearly 300 publications with the latest information and current trends in high technology.

Presents more than 400 biographies of authors, critics, literary characters, and historical figures, as well as plot summaries of major works. Icons of black culture are addressed, and general articles on literary genres and other related topics are also included.

Contains entries on all the major and many minor religions, movements, sects, and cults, including short biographies of founders, leaders, gurus, philosophers, mystics, and heretics. There are details of sacred sites and customs, and artifacts such as altars, icons, etc.

Alexander Street's Counseling and Therapy Channel provides a rich collection of video and text for the study of counseling, social work, psychotherapy, psychology, and psychiatric counseling. Students can study, observe, and experience a wide variety of different therapy and counseling methods as practiced by experts in their fields.

For those studying to become a lawyer or law enforcement officer, paralegal, or for a career in Homeland Security, this collection rises to the challenge.

Articles of literary criticism and analysis from the publisher of the famous Magill Books series. Topics include Authors: Flaubert, Bolaño, & Henry James; Works: Beloved, & The Canterbury Tales; Themes: Family, The Hero’s Quest, the Harlem Renaissance, & Contemporary Immigrant Short Fiction.