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Italian Studies: Encyclopedias

Specialized Encyclopedias (selected)

Specialized encyclopedias are useful for acquiring background information on a topic and can be valuable places to start your research.

The Oxford companion to Italian literature
Call Number: PQ 4006 O84 2002 Scott Reference
Encyclopedia of Italian literary studies by Marrone, Gaetana
Call Number: PQ 4006 E536 2007 Scott Reference
Publication Date: c2007
Dizionario Bompiani delle opere e dei personaggi di tutti i tempi e di tutte le letterature by Bompiani (Firm)
Call Number: AE 35 D49 1983 Scott Stacks
12 vols
Dictionary of Italian literature by Peter Bondanella & Julia Conaway Bondanella
Call Number: PQ 4006 D45 1996 Scott Stacks
Publication Date: 1996
Revised and expanded.
The feminist encyclopedia of Italian literature
Call Number: PQ 4063 F45 1997 Scott Reference
Publication Date: 1997
Italian novelists since World War II, 1965-1995 by Dictionary of Literary Biography v. 196
Call Number: PN 451 D53 V.196 Scott Stacks
E-book
Italian novelists since World War II, 1945-1965 by Dictionary of Literary Biography, v. 177
Call Number: PN 451 D53 V.177 Scott Stacks
E-book
Twentieth-century Italian poets (2nd series) by Dictionary of Literary Biography v. 128
Call Number: PN 451 D53 V.128 Scott Stacks
E-book.
The Italian American experience: an encyclopedia by LaGumina, Salvatore John
Call Number: E 184 I8 I673 2000 Scott Reference; Scott Stacks
Publication Date: 2000
E-book

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