English Language and Linguistics:
English Literature:
In addition to full-text collections of writings by
key philosophers and thinkers from ancient times to the present, The Past Masters Database also includes The Complete Works and Letters of Jane Austen, the world renowned English author.
Dictionaries offered by the Helsinki University Library (purchased)
Free Monolingual Dictionaries of English:
- More Dictionaries related to English on the Linguist's List
Reference Works:
Oxford Handbooks Online (OHO):
Oxford Handbooks Online is an outstanding collection of the best Handbooks areas across many different subject areas. One of the most prestigious and successful strands of Oxford’s scholarly publishing, the Handbook series contains in-depth, high-level articles by scholars at the top of their field.
Oxford Reference Online (ORO):
Oxford Reference is the premier online reference product, spanning 25 different subject areas, bringing together 2 million digitized entries across Oxford University Press’s Dictionaries, Companions and Encyclopedias.
Literature Online (LION):
The Book Citation Index in Web of Science Core Collection is a bibliographic database that includes the published scholarly literature of book chapters and books.
English Philology
Translation Studies
Ethos EThOS is the UK’s national thesis service which aims to maximise the visibility and availability of the UK’s doctoral research theses.
English Fiction can be found on floor K3 under the ground level (access only by elevator). On the Helka database, the Call Numbers for these are:
Hc K3 Kaunokirjallisuus 12 D 1 (British and Irish fiction)
Hc K3 Kaunokirjallisuus 12 D 2 (North American Fiction)
Hc K3 Kaunokirjallisuus 12 D 3 (Fiction written in English in other countries i. e. in Australia, Africa, Asia)