SCELC Vendor Day 2005
Brill Academic Publishers
Brill is delighted to announce the release of the Encyclopaedia of Islam Online, offering the global academic community desktop access to this respected encyclopaedia, which is generally acclaimed as one of the major scholarly enterprises of our time.
In 2005, Brill will begin publication of the 3rd, new edition of the Encyclopaedia of Islam in print. With its expanded scope and international editorial board, the 3rd edition will maintain the Encyclopaedia's position as the key reference work in the field. Customers who subscribe to the Encyclopeadia of Islam Online and who also continue their print subscriptions to the Encyclopaedia will be entitled to a special renewal price.
Entries from the 3rd print edition will be added to the Encyclopaedia of Islam Online as they become available, offering users access to both the entire 2nd edition as well as the 3rd edition as it develops.
Key features of the Encyclopaedia of Islam Online edition:
- Unlimited site license
- New material published in the print edition is added to the Online edition
- Special pricing for customers who have and maintain print subscriptions
- Over 13,000 articles, all fully searchable
- Links to full text of every article
- Ability to search transliterated text, assisted by the character picker
- Context sensitive searching
- Advanced searching with wildcards
- Browsable alphabetical index of entries
- Browsable index of subjects and index of names
- Includes more than 1,300 images
Last updated March 15, 2005.