Specialized Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
- Aufstieg und Niedergang der ròˆmischen Welt : Geschichte und Kultur Roms im Spiegel der neueren ForschungEncyclopedia of Roman history and culture. Many articles are in English. Online index available
- Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae ClassicaeThe Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae (LIMC) is a multivolume encyclopedia cataloguing representations of mythology.
- New Pauly OnlineNew Pauly Online is an encyclopedia for the study of Greco-Roman culture and its influence on modern world history. It is a practical reference work for everyday use by both experts as well as by those new to the discipline.
- The Oxford Classical DictionaryThe Oxford Classical Dictionary 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.
- The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece and RomeThe Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece and Rome contains 500 essays, covering the ancient world from the Bronze Age to post-Justinian era (600 CE). Index recommended
Bibliographies
- Oxford Bibliographies: ClassicsOxford Bibliographies contains annotated bibliographies curated by experts in the field.
Handbooks
A Companion to Ancient History by Call Number: Online / Tisch Library Stacks D57.C66 2009ISBN: 9781405131506Publication Date: 2009
The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature by Call Number: OnlineISBN: 9780192827081Publication Date: 2011
Oxford Handbook Topics in Classical Studies by Call Number: OnlineISBN: 9780199935390Publication Date: 2014
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