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— 2 Best Bets in Classical Languages —
- Annee Philologique
Provides citations to international scholarly work concerning the areas of: ancient Greek and Latin language and linguistics; Greek and Roman history, literature, philosophy, art and music, archaeology, religion, mythology, science, and more. The scholarship concentrates on the second millennium B.C. to roughly 500-800 A.D. Coverage: 1959-2010. Format: Articles: Journals or Newspapers
- Library of Latin Texts - Series A
Database of Latin texts, containing more than 3,200 works from Antiquity through Vatican II. Texts are selected based on editing and contemporary scholarly practice, and independent research is undertaken to verify facts relating to the text. Coverage: c. 300 B.C.E. to 1965 A.D.. Format: Primary Sources--Documents & Manuscripts
Articles: Journals or Newspapers (1)
- Annee Philologique
Provides citations to international scholarly work concerning the areas of: ancient Greek and Latin language and linguistics; Greek and Roman history, literature, philosophy, art and music, archaeology, religion, mythology, science, and more. The scholarship concentrates on the second millennium B.C. to roughly 500-800 A.D. Coverage: 1959-2010.
Encyclopedias & Reference (3)
- New Jacoby
Brill's New Jacoby provides a revised edition of the Greek texts of Felix Jacoby’s Die Fragmente der Griechischen Historiker I-III where relevant. Brill's New Jacoby presents facing English translations of the Greek fragments, a new, critical commentary, and a brief encyclopedia-style entry about each historian’s life and works, with a select bibliography.
- New Pauly
From BrillOnline Reference Works, the English edition of the authoritative classics encyclopedia "Der Neue Pauly." Covers more than 2,000 years of Greco-Roman history, ranging from the second millennium BC to early medieval Europe.
- Oxford Bibliographies: Classics
Oxford Bibliographies Online are authoritative, scholar-developed research guides covering a variety of subject areas. They combine features of an annotated bibliography and a subject encyclopedia, guiding researchers to the best available scholarship on the topic.
Literary Texts (2)
- Loeb Classical Library
An interconnected, fully searchable, virtual library of our Greek and Latin Classical heritage. More than 520 volumes of Latin, Greek, and English texts are available, including epic and lyric poetry; tragedy and comedy; history, travel, philosophy, and oratory; the great medical writers and mathematicians; Church Fathers who made particular use of pagan culture – all represented here with up-to-date texts and accurate English translations.
- Teatro Español del Siglo de Oro
A full text database containing the most important dramatic works of sixteenth and seventeenth century Spain, published in full.
Primary Sources--Documents & Manuscripts (3)
- Library of Latin Texts - Series A
Database of Latin texts, containing more than 3,200 works from Antiquity through Vatican II. Texts are selected based on editing and contemporary scholarly practice, and independent research is undertaken to verify facts relating to the text. Coverage: c. 300 B.C.E. to 1965 A.D..
- Patrologia Latina
The Patrologia Latina Database is the full-text electronic version of the Patrologia Latina, including all prefatory material, original texts, critical apparatus, indexes, and illustrations. Covers the works of the Latin Fathers from Tertullian around 200 AD to the death of Pope Innocent III in 1216. Covers most major and minor Latin authors, and contains the most influential works of late ancient and early medieval theology, philosophy, history, and literature. Coverage: 200 A.D. to 1216 A.D..
- Thesaurus Linguae Graecae
The TLG represents the first effort in the Humanities to produce a large digital corpus of literary texts. Since its inception the project has collected and digitized most texts written in Greek from Homer (8 c. B.C.) to the fall of Byzantium in AD 1453 and beyond. Its goal is to create a comprehensive digital library of Greek literature from antiquity to the present era. Users must create a User Profile to access the Full Corpus. Coverage: 8th century B.C. to 1453.