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Oxford English Dictionary (OED)
The OED Online traces word usage from first recorded appearance to the present, offering examples from recognizable sources, presenting etymological analysis, variant spellings, and pronunciations in International Phonetic Alphabet, and providing authoritative definitions for more than 500,000 words.
Credo Reference
An electronic (e-reference) collection providing access to entries in over 500 encyclopedias and other reference works. Also provides access to art, science, and medical images, audio pronunciation files and atlas images of places and geographic features throughout the world.

Routledge Companion to Feminism and Postfeminism by Gamble S Staff
Call Number: REFERENCE HQ1190 .E63 2000

ISBN: 0203011015

Publication Date: 2001-05-01

Seeks to explore the meaning of feminism today and how the term postfeminism affects our understanding of gender roles. This source combines a series of in-depth back-ground chapters with A-Z entries to provide a guided view of this subject.
A Concise Glossary of Feminist Theory by Sonya Andermahr; Terry Lovell; Carol Wolkowitz
Call Number: HQ1115 .A5 1997

ISBN: 0340596635

Publication Date: 1997-05-30

This abridgment of The Glossary of Feminist Theory is tailored specially to students, providing the terms that they will most commonly encounter.
The Dictionary of Feminist Theory by Maggie Humm
Call Number: HQ1115 .H86 1989

ISBN: 0814205062

Publication Date: 1990-01-01
Historical Dictionary of Feminism by Janet K. Boles; Diane Long Hoeveler
Call Number: HQ1115 .B65 2004

ISBN: 0810849461

Publication Date: 2004-05-17

This succinct handbook includes more than 1,000 entries covering the persons, organizations, campaigns and court cases, goals and achievements, and current and future directions of the feminist movement, 75 percent of which are new and revised from the first edition. An expanded chronology and a thoroughly revised and updated bibliography round out this comprehensive reference.
Amazons, Bluestockings and Crones, a Feminist Dictionary by Cheris Kramarae
Call Number: REFERENCE HQ1115 .K73 1992

ISBN: 0044408633

Publication Date: 1992-12-01