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- View DescriptionActa sanctorumThis resource is the electronic version of the complete printed text of Acta Sanctorum, which is a collection of documents, written in Latin, examining the lives of the saints (hagiography), organized according to each saint's feast day. It includes all prefatory material and original texts with critical commentaries on the source documents. It is cross-searchable with Patrologia Latina Database.
- Ancient Greece and Rome
- View DescriptionAnthropologyPlusThis resource provides comprehensive indexing of journal articles, reports, commentaries, edited works, and obituaries in all the sub-disciplines of anthropology, including cultural, social, physical, biological, linguistics, archaeology, folklore, and interdisciplinary studies. It provides complete citations with descriptors and geographic information.
- View DescriptionAristoteles Latinus databaseThis resource provides the complete collection of medieval Latin translations of Aristotle. These can be searched by period, author, clavis, or century.
- View DescriptionArt full textThis resource includes articles and images on a wide variety of topics relating to art, art history, architecture, design, and film and media studies published in scholarly and professional journals.
- View DescriptionATLA religion databaseThis resource is an index to scholarly works in all fields of religion and theology, including Biblical studies, ancient religions, world religions, church history, mythology, archaeology, and religious perspectives on social issues. It contains citations to articles in journals, books, book chapters, and book reviews. Some citations have links to full-text articles.
- Cambridge ancient history
- Cambridge economic history of the Greco-Roman world
- View DescriptionCambridge histories onlineThis resource provides access to in-depth, scholarly histories on a wide variety of topics in U.S. and world history, and the history of specific disciplines. Full-text content is available for each title and many titles comprise multiple volumes.
- Cambridge history of classical literature
- Cambridge history of Greek and Roman political thought
- Cambridge history of Greek and Roman warfare
- Cambridge history of Hellenistic philosophy
- Cambridge history of magic and witchcraft in the West
- Cambridge world history
- Concise Oxford dictionary of archaeology
- View DescriptionDatabase of Latin dictionariesThis resource provides access to a growing number of Latin dictionaries covering Antiquity, Patristic Period, Middle Ages and later; Thematic dictionaries; Medieval dictionaries. It includes, but is not limited to, Blaise - Patristic, Firmini Verris Dictionarius, and Du Cange (Glossarium mediae et infimae latinitatis, ed. 1883-1887). Use the "Advanced Search" option to search an individual dictionary or cross-search multiple dictionaries in the database.
- Dictionary of creation myths
- Dictionary of world mythology
- Encyclopedia of ancient Greek language and linguistics
- Encyclopedia of ancient history
- Encyclopedia of religion
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- View DescriptionJSTORThis resource is a searchable multidisciplinary database of the full content of archival issues of scholarly journals. Issues published within the last 3-5 years are generally not covered. It also provides citations to books and pamphlets provided by JSTOR in digital format.
- View DescriptionL'Année philologiqueThis resource is useful for locating scholarly works relating to Antiquity, including Late Antiquity. It contains citations and abstracts to journal articles, conference papers, books, book reviews, and related research in ancient Greek and Latin language, culture, history, literature, religion/mythology, and philosophy, including material about the early Christian church.
- View DescriptionLibrary of Latin texts (Cross Database Searchtool)This resource is a major database of full-text Latin texts from ancient times (Livius Andronicus, 240 B.C.) through to the Second Vatican Council (1962-1965). It draws from more than 3,000 works that are attributed to about 950 authors.
- View DescriptionLoeb classical libraryThis resource provides full-text of over 500 volumes of original ancient Greek and Latin texts (from 800 B.C. to A.D. 1000) alongside their modern English translations. Works include poetry; tragedy and comedy; history, travel, philosophy, and oratory; medical writers and mathematicians; and those Church fathers who made particular use of pagan culture. An integrated Greek keyboard aids in searching the Greek texts.
- View DescriptionOxford art onlineThis resource comprises the full text of the Grove Dictionary of Art and a number of other reference works published by Oxford University Press, including the Oxford Companion to Western Art.
- View DescriptionOxford classical dictionaryThis resource is an authoritative scholarly classics dictionary whose articles cover people, places and events in all facets of the classical world in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. The digital version is dynamic, with new and continuously updated articles. Includes additional content such as Maps of the Ancient World, images, and links to related websites. Includes a key to Abbreviations used in the OCD, now standard in the field of Classics.
- Oxford companion to archaeology
- Oxford companion to classical civilization
- Oxford companion to classical literature
- Oxford companion to world mythology
- Oxford dictionary of late Antiquity
- Oxford dictionary of philosophy
- Oxford dictionary of the classical world
- Oxford encyclopedia of ancient Egypt
- Oxford encyclopedia of the Bible and gender studies
- View DescriptionOxford English dictionaryThis resource is the definitive guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, tracing the usage of words from across the English-speaking world through quotations from international English language sources. It is not exhaustive in its coverage of standard vocabulary and is limited in its treatment of slang, dialect, scientific, and technical terms, so other dictionaries should be used as well.
- View DescriptionOxford referenceThis resource provides access to an extensive set of dictionaries and encyclopedias from Oxford University Press, spanning a variety of different subject areas.
- View DescriptionPatrologia GraecaThis resource provides access to the full text of Jacques-Paul Migne's Patrologia Graeca and indexes, which is an edited collection of writings by the Christian Church Fathers and various secular writers, published in Greek with Latin translations. The content covers the history of the Christian Church from its beginnings through the Council of Florence in 1439.
- View DescriptionPatrologia Latina databaseThis resource is the electronic version of Jacques-Paul Migne's Patrologia Latina and indexes. It comprises the works of the Church Fathers (e.g., patristic works) from Tertullian (A.D. 200) to the death of Pope Innocent III (A.D.1216).
- Pocket Oxford Latin dictionary : English-Latin
- Pocket Oxford Latin dictionary : Latin-English
- View DescriptionProject MuseThis resource is a searchable multidisciplinary full-text database of scholarly journals primarily in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. It also provides citations to books provided by Project Muse in digital format.
- View DescriptionThesaurus Linguae Graecae (*user registration required)This resource is a searchable collection of digitized full-length literary texts in ancient Greek, from Homer (8th c. B.C.) to the fall of Byzantium (A.D. 1453). It also includes The TLG Canon of Authors and Works, a searchable database and a bibliographic guide to the authors and works included in the TLG. Note: In order to access the full corpus, you must register as an individual first (link is in the upper right of the screen).