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B 108-708 Ancient philosophy

BL Religions. Mythology. Rationalism

CC Archaeology

CJ Numismatics (coins, tokens, medals and medallions)

CN 120-740 Ancient inscriptions

D 51-90 Ancient history

DE History of the Greco-Roman world

DF History of Greece

DG History of Italy

N-NX Fine arts (visual arts, architecture, sculpture, etc.)

PA Greek language and literature. Latin language and literature

Loeb Classical Library This link opens in a new window
More than 530 volumes of Latin, Greek, and English texts are available in a modern and elegant interface, from epic and lyric poetry; tragedy and comedy; history, travel, philosophy, and oratory; to the great medical writers and mathematicians allowing readers to browse, search, bookmark, annotate, and share content with ease.
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50,000 biographies and 60 million words record the lives of the men and women who shaped all aspects of British past over the last 2,400 years.

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Ancient Worlds in Film and Television by Almut-Barbara Renger (Editor); Jon Solomon (Editor)
This volume reinvigorates the field of Classical Reception by investigating present-day culture, society, and politics, particularly gender, gender roles, and filmic constructions of masculinity and femininity which shape and are shaped by interacting economic, political, and ideological practices.
Egypt, Greece, and Rome by Corinna Rossi
In this book, Corinna Rossi examines how three different ways of interacting with the surrounding world were shaped by their physical context in ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome.
Music and Memory in the Ancient Greek and Roman Worlds by Lauren Curtis (Editor); Naomi Weiss (Editor)
This volume explores music's role in the discourses of cultural memory, communication, and commemoration in ancient Greek and Roman societies.

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