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 Classics Studies

 A Research Guide

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 I.     Reference Sources

   Guides and Bibliographies:

Forman, Robert J. Classical Greek and Roman Drama: An Annotated Bibliography. Pasadena: Salem Press, 1989. [Ref. PA3024 .F6 1989]. 

Halton, Thomas P. and Stella O'Leary. Classical Scholarship: An Annotated Bibliography. White Plains, NY: Kraus International, 1986. [DE59 .H34 1986]. 

Greenidge, A.H. J. Sources for Roman History, 133-70 B.C. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1960.
[Ref. DG254 .G8 1960]. 

Sienkewicz, Thomas J. The Classical Epic : An Annotated Bibliography. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press, 1991. [Ref. PA3022 .E6 S53 1991]


    Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, and Atlases:

Ancient Greek Authors. Ward W. Briggs, ed. Detroit, MI: Gale Research, 1997. [Ref. PN451 .D54 v.176].

The Atlas of the Greek and Roman World in Antiquity. Nicholas G. L. Hammond, ed. Park Ridge, NJ: Noyes Press, 1981.
[Ref. G1033 ++ A84 1981]

The Cambridge Ancient History. John Boardman, ed. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1982- [Ref. D57 .C1]. 

Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism. Detroit: Gale, 1988- [Ref. PN610 .C53]. 

Hammond Historical World Atlas. Union, NJ:Hammond World Atlas Corporation, 2000. [Ref. G1030 +H362 2000].

Hansen, William F. Ariadne's Thread: A Guide to International Tales Found in Classical Literature. Ithica: Cornell University Press, 2002. [Ref. GR74.6 .H35 2002].

Howatson, M. C. The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1989. [Ref. De5 .H3 1989].

Kravitz, David. Who's Who in Greek and Roman Mythology. New York: Clarkson N. Potter, 1976. [Ref. BL715 .K7 1976]. 

Lightman, Marjorie.Biographical Dictionary of Ancient Greek and Roman Women: Notable Women form Sappho to Helena. New York: Checkmark Books, 2000. [Ref. HQ1136 .L54 2000].

Morwood, James. The Oxford Grammar of Classical Greek. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. [Ref. PA258 .M89 2002].

Oxford Classical Dictionary. 3rd ed. rev. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. [Ref. DE5 .+O9 2003]. 

Oxford Latin Dictionary, P.G.W. Glare, ed. 3 v. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1996. [Ref. PA2365 .E5 +O98 1996]. 

Past Worlds: The Times Atlas of Archaeology.
Maplewood, N.J. : Hammond, 1988. [Ref. G1046 E15 + P3 1988].

Sacks, David. Encyclopedia of the Ancient Greek World. New York: Facts on File, 1995. [Ref. DF16 .S23 1995].

Wellington, Jean Susorney. Dictionary of Bibliographic Abbreviations Found in the Scholarship of Classical Studies and Related Disciplines. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2003.
[Ref. PA99 .W44 2003]. 

Young, Philip H. The Printed Homer: A 3,000 Year Publishing and Translation History of the Iliad and the Odyssey. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 2003. [Ref. PA4037 .Y68 2003].


 II.     Indexes and Abstracts:

To obtain citations to periodical articles, use one or more of the specialized indexes listed below:

L'Annee Philologique: Bibliographie Critique et Analytique de L'Antiquite Greco-Latin. Online and [PA3001 .A61] 1924 -1993, 1996-1996.

DYABOLA Ennepetal: Biering und Brinkmann, n.d.  The online subject catalog of the German Archaeological Institute features entries to books, journals articles in classical history and archaeology, and other related topics.


 III.    Internet Resources:

Didaskalia: Ancient Theater Today

Diotima: The Study of Women & Gender in the Ancient World


Encyclopedia Mythica features over 6,800 articles on folklore, Greek and Roman mythology and other related areas.

Exploring Ancient World Cultures

Internet Ancient History Sourcebook

Perseus Digital Library (Tufts)

Voice of the Shuttle: Classical Studies Page


 


   
   
 
 
 
 
   
   
   
 
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