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A critical guide to the literature of Tennessee Williams. It includes criticism of most of his major and minor works, the novels, short stories, poetry, characters and personal essays are included along with details of his life and lliterary influences.

Features a selection of critical essays analyzing the works of the major writers and dramatists that defined the Elizabethan era. In addition to a chronology of the important cultural, literary, and political events that shaped this period.

A critical guide to the works of the 19th century American poet Emily Dickinson.The vast majority of her poems were published posthumously, as she kept her writing private. It includes perceptive interpretations of Dickinson and her creative output.

Online access contains the entire text of the 32 volume Encyclopedia Britannica, yearbook and more. Both remote and onsite access available. Library registration required for access

A history of Asia from modern Afganistan to Japan, Korea, Sri Lanka, and islands of Southeast Asia. It includes detailed entries that cover archaeological sites, agricultural & economic development, religion, trade, political institutions, warfare & more

An electronic version of the Encyclopedia of Evolution. Offers information on the essentials of evolutionary biology. Entries survey concepts, theories, present methods, models, findings and discuss both the history of the field and current controvies.

Includes significant discoveries in mathematics, definitions of basic terms, thought-provoking essays, and capsule biographies of notable scientists in mathematics.The importance of mathematics to society and includes summaries of notable events.

Definitive resource on the history and politics of the Palestinians Has entries on recent developments and personalities, key documents from history, refugees, the West Bank, terrorism and more. Covers the modern era & late Ottoman period to the present.

Peoples of the Asia-Pacific region east of the Caspian Sea, excluding the countries of the Middle East. Their histories, migrations, cultures, belief systems, social organization, and relationships to other people.

From Blake to Coleridge, and Wordsworth to Shelley, this volume provides a critical overview of the poets who defined the English Romantic period. Specific topics such as the forms and characteristics of English Romantic poetry are addressed.