Latin Resource Guide: Getting started ...

Large reference article; covers the historical and social development of ancient Greece ...

Large reference article; covers the historical and social development of ancient Rome ...

Longer survey; covers ancient understandings of sickness and medicine ...

Considers roman clothing in light of social norms ...

A brief entry; covers dinning patterns, meals home and away, and other relevant topics ...

Considers the medieval/modern use of Latin ...

A brief synopsis of an influential work on the topic ...

Surveys the enduring legacy of the Roman Empire ...

Considers roman legacy by detailing a restorative effort ...

A brief entry, on the history of the concept ...

The majority of these titles may be checked out in the library; if you have trouble locating them, please let your librarian know ...

Entry topics include Greek and Roman gods and goddesses; heroes and other key characters; motifs and global themes; major myths; and national or cultural mythologies; coverage spans a diversity of cultures, including standard Greek/Roman entries ...

Provides a general introduction to the literature of the Roman empire between the second century BC and the second century AD from a broad range of genres ...

Offers extensive entries for Greek and Roman literary figures; introduces and examines writers chronologically ...

Selective works spanning the breadth and history of the west, as characterized by "classical education"; selections include short stories, plays, essays, scientific papers, speeches, and letters, representing primary, original, and fundamental contributions to one's understanding of the universe and themselves, featuring over 135 authors, 225 selections, and 95 original illustrations ...

Covers world authors from many periods and genres, including antiquity; addresses the biographical, the literary, the historical ...

Examines the relationship between the political/social climate during which books were written and the works themselves; this volume focuses on Greek and Roman literature ...

Volume addresses the arts and humanities of Ancient Greece and Rome; includes chapters on architecture, dance, music, fashion, literature, philosophy, religion, theater, and the visual arts ...

Provides comprehensive coverage for ancient Greece and Rome; arranged topically ...

Provides comprehensive coverage of the medieval world, from the fall of Rome to the European Renaissance, including Western and non-Western cultures and civilizations ...

Open Yale course, examining the history and human legacy of ancient Greece, as a culture and as a foundation for Western civilization ...

Open Yale course, considering the great buildings and engineering marvels of Rome and its empire, with an emphasis on urban planning and individual monuments and their decoration, including mural painting ...

Open Yale course, considering major developments in the political, social, and religious history of Western Europe from the accession of Diocletian to the feudal transformation ...

An online resource portal, for tutoring and further Latin studies ...

Brief introduction to reading and understanding classical Greek, provided by UT ...

History.com's Ancient Rome page; combines article segments w/ images and (dramatic) video clips ...

Interactive, time-lapse map, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons ...

Take a guided tour through ancient Rome, at the height of its culture ...

A brief video, illustrating a celebratory day in the life of a 17 year old Roman brother ...

Site gathers images and maps, and documents the history of ancient Troy, as provided by the UN's World Heritage Convention ...

History.com's Ancient Greece page; combines article segments w/ images and (dramatic) video clips ...

Site provides a hovering view of the Acropolis, at different heights, times of day, and from different angles ...

Features a number of navigable "close-ups," taken from a variety of locations; restoration efforts are evident as well ...

When you have a format, style, or citation question, the OWL is a good place to start ...