You can use OneSearch to find encyclopedia articles available electronically.
1. Search for your topic (for example, "Dante Alighieri") in OneSearch.
2. On the left side of the results page, find and click on the heading "Resource Type."
3. Select "Reference Entries" under that menu.
4. Click on the green "Apply Filters" button.
This gives you links to encyclopedia and dictionary entries that match your search terms.