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Electronic resources![]() Note that "dead" links below signify that a resource is not public but is available on-site at the New York Public Library. Electronic TextsActa Sanctorum A collection of documents examining the lives of saints, organized according to each saint's feast day, and covers the two January volumes published in 1643 to the Propylaeum to December published in 1940. Subscription required. Armarium Labyrinthi: Labyrinth Latin Bookcase (Georgetown University) Links to the Latin Vulgate and other Bibles (e.g., French and German), liturgical texts and Greek and Latin texts deemed to have influence the Latin tradition. Includes links to related sites. Bibliotheca Augustana: litteraturae et artis collectio An on-line library of original-language texts, including Greek and Latin. Includes works and fragments of some lesser-known writers. Classics Etexts (University of Florida) Provides links to classics texts available on the Web. Bibliotheca Latina (University of Wisconsin) A rich collection of links to Latin texts, including medieval, Neo-Latin, and ecclesiastic. Bibliothèque Interuniversitaire de Médecine (University of Paris) Scanned facsimiles of works by ancient medical authors, including Hippocrates and Galen. The Chicago Homer (Northwestern University) The Chicago Homer is a multilingual database that uses the search and display capabilities of electronic texts to make the distinctive features of Early Greek epic accessible to readers with and without Greek. Corpus Scriptorum Latinorum, a digital library covering the entire body of Latin literature, from the earliest epigraphic remains to the Neo-Latinists of the eighteenth century. Duke Papyrus Archive (Duke University) Provides electronic access to texts about and images of nearly 1400 papyri from ancient Egypt. The target audience includes: papyrologists, ancient historians, archaeologists, biblical scholars, classicists, Coptologists, Egyptologists, students of literature and religion and all others interested in ancient Egypt. Electronic Text Center: Latin Resources (University of Virginia) an on-line collection of classical Latin and neo-Latin texts. Internet Ancient History Sourcebook (Fordham University) The Internet Ancient History Sourcebook is a companion to the Internet Medieval Sourcebook and the Internet Modern History Sourcebook. The Medieval Sourcebook is both a classroom resource and the largest collection of online medieval texts. The Ancient and Modern Sourcebooks have a different role: since there are already ample online repositories of texts for these periods, the goal here is to provide and organize texts for use in classroom situations. Internet Classics Archive (MIT) Select from a list of 441 works of classical literature by 59 different authors, including user-driven commentary and "reader's choice" Web sites. Mainly Greco-Roman works (some Chinese and Persian), all in English translation. Latin Library at Ad Fontes Academy An eclectic and admirably inclusive library of on-line Latin texts. Lector Longinquus (Rutgers University) On-line Latin texts at the Center for Electronic Texts in the Humanities. Online Medieval & Classical Library (UC Berkeley) A collection of translations of some of the most important literary works of Classical and Medieval civilization. Oxford Text Archive Collects, catalogues, and preserves high-quality electronic texts from all periods and in a variety of languages. Past Masters A searchable database that contains scholarly texts by major western philosophers, including Plato, Aristotle, Augustine and Aquinas. Patrologia Latina An electronic version of the first edition of Jacques-Paul Migne's Patrologia Latina, published between 1844 and 1855, and the four volumes of indexes published between 1862 and 1865. The Patrologia Latina comprises the works of the Church Fathers from Tertullian in 200 AD to the death of Pope Innocent III in 1216. Peitho's Web Features texts of major figures in the Greek and Latin rhetorical traditions. Perseus Digital Library (Tufts University) A premier Web-based resource for classicists, the Perseus Digital Library offers Greek and Latin texts on-line with English translations. Especially helpful is the variety of tools available to help researchers, including an electronic version of the Liddell-Scott-Jones lexicon, multiple grammars, a morphological analysis function for Greek and Latin words, and flexible search capabilities. Thesaurus Linguae Graecae (TLG) Full text database on CD-ROM of primary sources covering Greek literature from Homer (eighth century B.C.) until the closing of the Academy (sixth century A.D.). Other resourcesAncient History and Culture. This database provides a balanced, global view of the ancient world as it explores six ancient centers of civilization—Africa, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Mesoamerica, and Mesopotamia, spanning the period from the early Hominids 3 to 5 million years ago through 1522 CE. Ancient World Mapping Center (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) Cartography, historical geography and geographic information about the ancient world. The Ancient World Web A comprehensive, well organized index of resources relating to all things ancient on the web. APIS
(Advanced Papyrological Information System) Links
together in a single environment various sources of information about
texts written on papyrus and the society that produced them. It contains
descriptions of the papyri and other written materials in the collections
of the participating institutions, digital images of many of these texts,
and connections to databases with the texts themselves in their original
languages and with bibliography about the texts. Bulletin de Médecine Ancienne The "Ancient Medicine Newsletter," this site hosts a bibliography of research on topics in ancient medicine and offers for free download a handful of relevant texts, mostly scholarly studies. Burrowing in Classical
Antiquity: A Selective Guide to Internet Resources (University of
Florida Libraries) A comprehensive list of Internet resources in classics
compiled by Blake
Landor, subject bibliographer in classics, philosophy and religion at
the University of Florida. Forum Romanum A collaborative project among scholars, teachers, and students with the broad purpose of bringing classical scholarship out of college libraries and into a more accessible, online medium. Toward this end, the site hosts a number of materials for the classical scholar, including texts, translations, articles, and other pedagogical resources. Labyrinth: a world wide web server for Medieval Studies Provides free, organized access to electronic resources in medieval studies, including databases, services, texts, and images on other servers around the world. Project Libellus Provides a library of classical Latin (and Greek) texts with minimal redistribution restrictions. Sources littéraires - Textes originaux en ligne (U. St. Louis [Brussels]) An expansive list of ancient texts available on the Web. Vergil's Home Page (University of Pennsylvania) A source of links to Vergil scholarship on the Web. VRoma: A Virtual Community for Teaching and Learning Classics The VRoma Project uses workshops and presentations to engage teachers and students in a virtual community dedicated to using internet technology to foster the teaching and learning of Latin and Roman culture. This web site features various types of resources created by VRomans, including a large archive of digital images relating to classical antiquity, help files and other materials about the MOO, teaching resources and course materials, information about the project and its participants, and relevant links to other sites. WESSWeb: Classics Studies Web A selective list of Web-resources in classics. |