German Language Humanities : Encyclopedias & Handbooks

(14. Auflage, 1894-1896)
16 vols. Late 19th-century edition

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Essays on German literature, its authors, and its various contexts

Provides culturally relevant information about Austria, including Austrian literary figures

Reference resource for literature, authors, literary criticism, and literary works across disciplines and time frames, containing plot summaries, synopses, and work overviews, articles/essays of literary criticism, book reviews, author biographies and interviews, poems, and short stories

Information on a large number of authors and literary works taken from Contemporary Authors, Dictionary of Literary Biography, Contemporary Literary Criticism, and other sources. In addition to biographical information, LRC includes full-text articles from more than 130 literary journals, a dictionary of literary terms, and links to 5,000 relevant Web sites and special collections

(3. Auflage, 1884)

(4. Auflage, 1885-1892)
19 vols. Major competitor to the Brockhaus encyclopedia until their merger in 1986

A 68-volume German encyclopedia published by Johann Heinrich Zedler between 1731 and 1754. It was the first encyclopedia to include biographies of living people

Call number: PT236 S55 1997

Location: Memorial Library Reference Non-current (Basement North)
Call number: PT1136 A2 E82 1988 (5 vols.)
Non-Circulating

Location: Memorial Library Reference Stacks (2 South)
Call number: PT401 D453 2000
Non-Circulating

Location: Memorial Library Reference Stacks (2 South)
Call number: PT341 D48 1995
Non-Circulating

Location: Memorial Library Reference Stacks (2 South)
Call number: DD290.26 E53 1999
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Location: Memorial Library Reference Stacks, Floor 2 South
Call number: PT41 E53 2000
Non-Circulating

Call number: PT747 R75 F35 2011

Call number: PT85 F38

Call number: PN41 G78 2005

Location: Memorial Library Reference Stacks (2 South)
Call number: PT85 G72
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Call number: PN45 H362 2007 (3 vols.: Gegenstände und Grundbegriffe / Methoden und Theorien / Institutionen und Praxisfelder)

Call number: PT85 H36

Blinn, Hansjürgen, 1994
Location: Memorial Library Reference Stacks (2 South)
Call number: PT85 Z99 B54 1994
Non-Circulating (but earlier editions available in general shelving)

Location: Memorial Library Reference Stacks (2 South)
Call number: PN44 K54 1988
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Location: Memorial Library Reference Stacks (2 South)
Call number: PT167 L48 2006
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Location: Memorial Library Reference Stacks (2 South)
Call number: PT85 H357 2003
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Location: Memorial Library Reference Stacks (2 South)
Call number: PT41 L52 2006
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Location: Memorial Library Reference Stacks (2 South)
Call number: PT85 M44 1993
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Call number: PN41 M43 1990

Call number: PT91 N49 2004

Location: Memorial Library Reference Stacks (2 South)
Call number: PT41 G3 1997
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Location: Memorial Library Reference Stacks (2 South)
Call number: PT41 R42 1997
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Location: Memorial Library Reference Stacks (2 South)
Call number: PN41 W5 1989
Non-Circulating

1000 years of Black history in German-speaking lands, and why it matters