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Classical Resources

Oxford Classical Dictionary (4th Edition - Available as Ebook)

  • "Unrivalled in scope for over sixty years, this established reference work has been thoroughly updated for this edition to reflect modern scholarship. Written by distinguished scholars from around the world, it covers all aspects of the classical world from literature and history to religion, science, and archaeology."

 

Drama Resources

  • Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama
  • Electronic Resources for Classicists
    • A mega-resource for all things classical. This site includes links to electronic publications, bibliographical indexes, databases/web projects/and information servers, author specific web sites, professional organizations/projects/centers/other initiatives, plus a lot more.
  • Internet Classics Archive of Greco-Roman Authors
    • From MIT, lists works by author and includes full-text resources, discussion links, and links to more information.
  • Perseus Digital Library
    • Contains resources including primary and secondary texts, site plans, digital images, and maps. Art and Archaeology catalogs document a wide range of objects: over 1,500 vases, over 1,800 sculptures and sculptural groups, over 1,200 coins, hundreds of buildings from nearly 100 sites and over 100 gems.
  • Voice of the Shuttle
    • A comprehensive web site for humanities research from the University of California, Santa Barbara (includes a link to classical studies resources). VoS emphasizes both primary and secondary (or theoretical) resources.
  • VRoma Image Archive Search
    • Images and photos of art objects from the VRoma organization to help visualize what it was like in ancient times.

Additional Sites

  • Fanatical Classics Page (Caution Fun!)
    • This is a personal web page (popular not scholarly) aimed at making us all convert to classics. Are you ready to convert?
  • Merriam-Webster Online
    • For help with pronunciation, search the dictionary for your term and then click on the little red speaker icon.

Medieval Studies Resources