On this page you will find just a few of the many general resources available from the Brown library. Please be aware that many more may be found by searching BruKnow or consulting with your librarian. These can be a good place to start to get background information on or an overview of a subject.
Provides access to encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research
Gale Ebooks is a collection of ebooks that includes encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
Provides access to biographical and critical essays on the lives, works, and careers of influential literary figures from all eras and genres. The online collection is comprised of three series: Dictionary of Literary Biography, Dictionary of Literary Biography Documentary Series, and Dictionary of Literary Biography Yearbook.
Current; Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete Online provides more than 16,000 biographical and critical essays on the lives, works, and careers of the world's most influential literary figures from all eras and genres. DLB Complete Online includes the DLB main series, the DLB Documentary Series, and the DLB Yearbook Series.
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