First choice for new and experienced scholars, this updated edition remains essential as a starting point for research in ancient Greek and Roman cultures. Contains solid definitions and biographies of people, places, things, and cultural ideas from Greece and Rome. Also good for mythological genealogy. With references to primary and secondary sources.
A collection of modern scholarly essays on topics and time periods in antiquity. Not as good for narrative as the first edition, but very comprehensive bibliographies.
Covers about two dozen key journals in classics from volume 1, issue 1 to three to four years ago. All full text, all scholarly material. A very important resource, but if you want current material go to Academic Search Premier.
The Tufts version of this index to literature in medicine and biology will tell you whether Tufts has the article electronically or in print, unlike the regular Pubmed website.
Lists the published literature in ancient history, literature, and archaeology. Books, articles, book reviews, and some other material. Covers 1924 to about three years ago, though some sources are more current than that.
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