Included among the rich list of publications are encyclopaedic-lexicographic works (from the Dizionario enciclopedico italiano, 1955-61 to La Piccola Treccani, 1995-97), a vast range of Italian dictionaries, works of historical-literary scope ( Enciclopedia dantesca, Enciclopedia virgiliana, Enciclopedia oraziana, Federico II. From 1925 to 1943 the scholarly supervisor of the Istituto was philosopher Giovanni Gentile. Both of these works were lacking in Italy at the time. His project was to publish the large Enciclopedia italiana di scienze, lettere ed arti (appearing in 35 volumes, 1929-1937, updated with appendices to the present day) and the Dizionario biografico degli italiani. "Contains biographical and critical essays on authors from throughout the world, as well as essays covering specific work or works of an author, with criticism and analysis of those works." Electronic version of the 2 volume 3rd edition of the print is the official website of the Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana. The Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana was founded in 1925 by the businessman and philanthropist Giovanni Treccani. Part of the Literature Online database, the Encyclopedia is a comprehensive reference work dealing with all aspects of its subject: history, types, movements, prosody, and critical terminology. (NetID Restricted)
New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics Oxford Bibliographies Online: Renaissance & ReformationĪnnotated bibliographies by scholars in Renaissance and Reformation Studies. (NetID Restricted) Oxford Bibliographies Online: Medieval StudiesĪnnotated bibliographies by scholars in medieval studies.
Topics covered include misogyny and women's social roles in ancient civilizations, 16th-century women's devotional literature, 17th- and 18th-century women's captivity narratives, the women's suffrage movement in 19th-century America, women writers of the Lost Generation," lesbian literature, and much more." (NetID Restricted)Īn information resource from Brigham Young University organized by historical period. "This six-volume set explores the history of women and feminism throughout literature, from classical antiquity to modern times. (NetID Restricted)įeminism in Literature: A Gale Critical Companion Click on the "Dictionaries" link to limit your search to the encyclopedia. Part of Gale's Literature Resource Center, this site offers a searchable encyclopedia of authors works literary landmarks literary and critical terms mythological and folkloric figures fictional characters literary movements prizes etc. Each Cultural History is divided into volumes by time period: Antiquity, The Middle Ages, Early Modern Age, The Age of Enlightenment, The Age of Empire, and The Modern Age.įrom Treccani, a good source of national biographical information. Surveys common subjects throughout human history.
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