American and British history, economic and scientific history, philosophy, religious studies, theatre studies, warfare and literary studies.
eBooks in arts and humanities, with a strong focus on Philosophy. “NOTE: We do not subscribe to all of the content in this database. You can refine your results by selecting the option “Only Show content which I have full access to.”
Most of the Library's books relating to Classical Studies can be found at the following locations (Shelfmarks"):
Ancient philosophy |
180 to 188 |
First Floor |
Greek & Roman religion |
292 |
First Floor |
Italic languages: Latin |
470 to 479 |
Second Floor |
Hellenic languages: classical Greek |
480 to 489 |
Second Floor |
Architecture to c300 |
722 |
Second Floor |
Greek Etruscan & Roman sculpture |
733 |
Second Floor |
Symbolism allegory mythology & legend |
753 |
Second Floor |
Classical Greek Literature |
880 to 889 |
Third Floor |
Latin Literature |
870 to 879 |
Third Floor |
History of ancient world to c499 |
930 |
Third Floor |
Greece to c323 |
938 |
Third Floor |
Most essential texts and many more are available as eBooks and can be found via UR Library Search.
A multi-disciplinary academic literature database.
Full-text access to over 100 major religion and theology journals, plus an index of content in c. 1,750 journals and book chapters.
Journals and eBooks in arts, humanities, social sciences and life sciences. NOTE: We do not subscribe to all of the eBook content in this database. You can filter your results by Access on the left hand menu and selecting “content I can access.”
Academic literature in the humanities and social sciences. NOTE: We do not subscribe to all of the content in this database. You can filter your results by selecting the Access option “Only content I have access to.” See our Spotlight on Project Muse.
Database comprising Science, Social Science and Arts & Humanities citation indexes.
The British Film Institute's curated streaming service for higher education, with a focus on British and European independent films, updated monthly with new content. Note: after logging in with your Roehampton email address, you need to create a personal user account for access. You may watch content on personal devices or in class, but BFI Player is not licenced for public screenings.
Access to digitised books, music, and artworks from Europe's museums, libraries, and archives.
Streams thousands of films, documentaries and training videos across a wide range of subjects. Note: Click 'Log in to Roehampton' on the left side of the screen to gain access. Please note: BBC programmes may be available via Roehampton Online Broadcasts (ROB).
Record and stream freeview TV and radio programmes for educational use, create clips and playlists, and access the archive of recorded programmes including BBC and Shakespeare Archives. ROB is managed by AVR, for assistance contact: avr@roehampton.ac.uk.
In addition to the archives listed below, the Library also subscribes to number of large archive collections that are not freely available online. These can be found on the other pages in this guide.