Fact sheet
Current content
- Over 6,600 correspondents
- Nearly 40 nationalities from Europe, Asia & the Americas
- Nearly 700 occupations
- Over 56,000 letters and documents
- Information on over 53,000 manuscript and nearly 35,000 early edition sources
- Nearly 240,000 scholarly annotations
- 11 languages, including English, French, German & Italian
- Over 1250 links to and from the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
- External links to over 50 other online resources
Current functionality
- Search correspondents by name or title, occupation, birth or death date & place
- Search documents by writer or recipient, date or place
- Search sources by country or archive
- Full text search of all documents, sources and notes
- Browse correspondents by surname, occupation or nationality
- Browse documents by decade
- Browse source editions by major author surname or publisher
- Citation formats and citation searching for letters and people
- Citation export to EndNote and RefManager bibliographic software
- Printer-friendly layout — for letters, people and annotations
- User-friendly help pages — context specific
Subscribers & contributors services
- Monthly content updates (may include letters, documents and biographies)
- Twice-yearly system upgrades
- Free MARC21 records (3892 records, at January 2010)
- Customer and technical support from OUP
- Detailed usage statistics
- Get involved — contribute new letters or suggest new correspondents
Coming soon!
- Searching for documents by gender of author or recipient
- Social networking links for EE
- Browsing by location of publisher of EE source editions
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