Oxford Reference

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Description	Bringing together 2 million digitized entries across Oxford’s Dictionaries, Companions and Encyclopedias, Oxford Reference is the premier online reference product, spanning 25 different subject areas. Includes a core foundation of 135+ academic subject, language, and quotations dictionaries providing carefully vetted, trusted short-entry content.
Subjects	Art & Art History, Business, Dictionaries and Encyclopedias, Geography, History, Literature, Medieval Studies, Reference
URL	https://www.oxfordreference.com
Publisher	Oxford University Press
Subscription	Subscription
Alumni Access	No
Open Access	No

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