Subject Guides: Cultural and Creative Industries: Reference Materials

General Reference Materials

Reference materials include dictionaries, handbooks, encyclopedias and other resources which provide background information or quick facts on any given topic.

You may make use of below platforms to check for an unfamiliar concept:

Oxford Reference
Dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works from Oxford University Press
Britannica Academic
Brief articles, periodical, images, videos, websites and more.
Oxford English Dictionary
Comprehensive record of the English Language in the world.
Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary
American dictionaries with illustrative quotations.

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