Glossary

Gale Virtual Reference Library: Our eBook platform that allows you to provide more than 1,500 reference books to your students in the classroom, the dorm, the cafeteria, the student union, or anywhere with an internet connection. All of our eBooks are cross-searchable with our periodical databases and require no special readers or hardware, no downloads, and are accessible 24/7 by an unlimited number of users.

Literature Criticism Online: Brings together hundreds of volumes from 10 of the most acclaimed literary series from Gale: Contemporary Literature Criticism, 20th Century Literary Criticism, 19th Century Literature Criticism, Shakespeare Criticism, Literature Criticism 1400-1800, Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism, Poetry Criticism, Short Story Criticism, Drama Criticism, and Children's Literature Review. For students, researchers, history buffs and literature lovers, there's no better source than Literature Criticism Online to discover commentary on their favorite books and plays by the scholars of the day.

Must Have Resources: Our most popular electronic resource databases with academic libraries everywhere. Every academic library should have these in order to meet most needs of your students, regardless of whether you are a community college, a two-year or a four-year university.

PowerSearch enabled: The 'P' designates databses currently on the PowerSearch platform and are thus cross-searchable with other databases with the 'P' designation.

Gale PowerSearch: Our new platform that enables users to access many Gale databases in your library's collection by exploring one, several or all available databases simultaneously.