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  • Gale Literary Databases - CA, CLC, DLB: Access three of the world's premier literature resources with a single search. When you simultaneously search Contemporary Authors (CA), Contemporary Literary Criticism Select (CLC Select), and Dictionary of Literary Biography (DLB), you'll find in-depth information on the lives and writings of more than 130,000 authors along with critical reaction to their works. This series includes integrated indexes to both the DLB and CLC print series
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  • Oxford English Dictionary - OED Online: The Oxford English Dictionary is the accepted authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium
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