Open University Malaysia (OUM)

Journal of Commonwealth Literature

Description
The Journal of Commonwealth Literature has long established itself as an invaluable resource and guide for scholars in the overlapping fields of commonwealth Literature, Postcolonial Literature and New Literatures in English. The journal is an institution, a household word and, most of all, a living, working companion.

With over forty years of publication, The Journal of Commonwealth Literature is internationally recognized as the leading critical and bibliographic forum in the field. It provides an essential reference tool for scholars, researchers and information scientists involved in all aspects of Commonwealth and postcolonial literatures.

Three of the four issues each year bring together the latest critical comment on all aspects of Commonwealth and postcolonial literature and related areas, such as postcolonial theory, translation studies and colonial discourse. The fourth issue provides a comprehensive bibliography of publications in the field.

Faculty Focus

Description
First launched in 2003, it contains valuable information for faculty, academic deans, and department chairs. Now celebrating its fifth year, Faculty Focus publishes an e-newsletter three times per week and has its own dedicated website featuring additional news and best practices on the academic issues at the forefront of higher education today. With a subscriber base of more than 25,000 and growing, Faculty Focus continues to be a premier free resource focused on today’s higher education professional.

Oxford Islamic Studies Online

Description
Authoritative, dynamic resource brings together the best current scholarship in the field for students, scholars, government officials, community groups, and librarians to foster a more accurate and informed understanding of the Islamic world. Oxford Islamic Studies Online features reference content and commentary by renowned scholars in areas such as global Islamic history, concepts, people, practices, politics, and culture, and is regularly updated.

Coverage
Encompassing over 3,500 A-Z reference entries, chapters from scholarly and introductory works, Qur'anic materials, primary sources, images, maps, and timelines, Oxford Islamic Studies Online offers a multi-layered reference experience designed to provide a first stop for anyone needing information and context on Islam.

Oxford Islamic Studies Online include the following resources :

  • The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World
  • The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World
  • The Islamic World: Past and Present
  • The Oxford Dictionary of Islam
  • The Oxford History of Islam
  • What Everyone Needs to Know About Islam
  • Teaching Islam
  • Two Oxford World's Classics versions of the Qur'an
  • Hanna Kassis'