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This month three updated Quick Reference editions and one updated Reference Library edition have been added to the site. Find out more >

Delve into the history of classical and late antiquity on Oxford Reference, with sample articles, quotations, featured books, and blog posts. Read more >

This month three new Quick Reference editions and two new Reference Library titles have been added to the site. Find out more >

This month two new Quick Reference editions and four new Reference Library titles have been added to the site. Find out more >

John Harris and Vicky White examine the effects austerity measures have had on social work. Read more >

This month two new Quick Reference titles and one new Reference Library title have been added to the site. Find out more >

Explore the traditions, folklore, and fun surrounding New Year's celebrations, with featured books, quotations, and blog posts. Read more >

Discover the rich literary history of China, that has developed over three millennia. Read more >

Discover 10 of China’s greatest writers, from the end of the Zhou dynasty to the twentieth century. Read more >

Test your knowledge of commonly misquoted phrases. Do you know who said what? Read more >