Welcome to your Subject Guide where you'll find tailored guidance and advice on key library resources for BA Classical Studies.
- Loeb Classical Library This link opens in a new window
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The digital Loeb Classical Library covers Greek and Latin literature. There are more than 520 volumes of Latin and Greek texts with facing translations. - Brill's New Pauly Online This link opens in a new window
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A recognised standard reference work for students and scholars of the ancient world. If you need to look anything up, this should be your first port of call (i.e. better than Wikipedia or Google!) - Oxford Bibliographies: Classics This link opens in a new window
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Each article is a guide to current scholarship in Classics, written and reviewed by academic experts to guide users through the subject. Perfect for becoming an instant expert on a new field. - Oxford Handbooks Online This link opens in a new window
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The Oxford Handbooks series brings together the world’s leading scholars to write articles that survey the current state of scholarship in their field. The articles review the key issues, reveal original arguments and concepts, and set the agenda for new research. - Cambridge Companions This link opens in a new window
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There are companions for pretty much most topics you will want to study. Browse them carefully thinking about the author, the genre, or the topic under which you might find relevant chapters. - Cambridge Histories This link opens in a new window
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American and British history, economic and scientific history, philosophy, religious studies, theatre studies, warfare and literary studies.
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Access to thousands of e-books and some of the best scholarship on the ancient world that Cambridge University Press has to offer. - Bloomsbury Collections This link opens in a new window
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Arts and humanities, especially 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."
- Museums and Galleries Exhibition CataloguesA collection of exhibition catalogues held in the Library.
Most of the Library's books relating to Classical Studies can be found at the following locations (Shelfmarks"):
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Ancient philosophy |
180 to 188 |
First Floor |
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Greek & Roman religion |
292 |
First Floor |
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Italic languages: Latin |
470 to 479 |
Second Floor |
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Hellenic languages: classical Greek |
480 to 489 |
Second Floor |
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Architecture to c300 |
722 |
Second Floor |
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Greek Etruscan & Roman sculpture |
733 |
Second Floor |
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Symbolism allegory mythology & legend |
753 |
Second Floor |
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Classical Greek Literature |
880 to 889 |
Third Floor |
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Latin Literature |
870 to 879 |
Third Floor |
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History of ancient world to c499 |
930 |
Third Floor |
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Greece to c323 |
938 |
Third Floor |
Most essential texts and many more are available as eBooks and can be found via UR Library Search.
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A multi-disciplinary academic literature database.
- Atla Religion Database with AtlaSerials This link opens in a new window
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Full-text access to over 100 major religion and theology journals, plus an index of content in c. 1,750 journals and book chapters.
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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.”
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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.
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Database comprising Science, Social Science and Arts & Humanities citation indexes.