Selected Dictionaries and Encyclopedias in Print
This is just a small selection of some of the most recent reference works the library owns in print. Many more can be found through the library catalog by using an advanced search and limiting the location to "reference."
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The Dictionary of Homophobia
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Call Number: HQ76.4 .D5313 2008ISBN: 9781551522296Publication Date: 2008-11-01"Based on the work of seventy researchers in fifteen countries,The Dictionary of Homophobiais a mammoth, encyclopedic book that documents the history of homosexuality, and various cultural responses to it, in all regions of the world: a masterful, engaged, and wholly relevant study that traces the political and social emancipation of a culture." -
Encyclopedia of Contemporary LGBTQ Literature of the United States
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Call Number: PS153.S39 E53 2009; Reference Collections, 2nd Level WestISBN: 9780313348594Publication Date: 2009-07-01In this two-volume work, hundreds of alphabetically arranged entries survey contemporary lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, and queer American literature and its social contexts.
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Routledge International Encyclopedia of Queer Culture
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Call Number: HQ76.96 .R68x 2006; ARC StorageISBN: 0415306515Publication Date: 2006-04-01The "Routledge International Encyclopedia of Queer Culture" covers gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and queer (GLBTQ) life and culture post-1945, with a strong international approach to the subject. The scope of the work is extremely comprehensive, with entries falling into the broad categories of Dance, Education, Film, Health, Homophobia, the Internet, Literature, Music, Performance, and Politics. -
Who's Who in Contemporary Gay and Lesbian History
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Call Number: HQ75.2 .W46x 2001; ARC StorageISBN: 041522974XPublication Date: 2000-12-05"This must-read reference features the notable, notorious and not-so-famous gays and lesbians in modern times -- from controversial political activist Peter Tatchell, pop icon David Bowie, acclaimed writer Jeanette Winterson and the unsurpassed intellectual Susan Sontag."
