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Bell, Robert E. Women of Classical Mythology: A Biographical Dictionary. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, c1991.

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Greek

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Roman

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The Internet Classics Archive This site contains 441 works (all translated into English) from more than 50 different classical authors.

Perseus Digital Library is a resource for classical texts (489 for now) including both Greek and Latin. There are also secondary sources on Classical Studies.

Authors - Greek

PA4037 .P66 2004
Powell, Barry B. Homer. (Blackwell introductions to the classical world) Malden, MA: Blackwell, 2004.

PA4025 .A2 M8 1999 v.1-2
Homer. The Iliad. English and Greek. 2nd ed. (Loeb classical library; 170-171) Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1999.

PA4025 .A5 M8 1995 v.1-2
Homer. The Odyssey. English and Greek. 2nd ed. (Loeb classical library; L104-L105) Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1995.

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The Cambridge companion to Homer / Ed. Robert Fowler. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2004.

PA 4275 .E5R33 1997 v.1-2
Pindar. Pindar. English and Greek. Ed. and trans. William Race. (Loeb classical library; 56, 485) Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1997.

PA 4409 .S27 2001
The Sappho Companion. Ed. Margaret Reynolds. New York: Palgrave for St. Martin's Press, 2001.

PA4414 .A2 B56 2004
Sophocles. Sophocles: The Theban Plays. Trans. Ruby Blondell. Newburyport, MA: Focus Publishing/R Pullins Co., c2004.

PA3877 .A1 R57 2005
Aristophanes. The Complete Plays. Trans. Paul Roche. New York: New American Library, 2005.

PA3827 .A7 S53 2000
Aeschylus. The Oresteia. (Greek tragedy in new translations) Oxford; Toronto: Oxford University Press, 2003.

PA 3975 .A2 1999a
Euripides. Women on the Edge: Four Plays. New York: Routledge, 1999.

Authors - Roman

PA 6276 .F47 1988
Ferguson, John. Catullus. Oxford: Published for the Classical Association at the Clarendon Press, 1988.

PA6395 .R813 2004
Horace. Odes and Epodes. (Loeb classical library; 33) Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2004.

PA6756 .A1 B36 2001 v.1-2
Terence. Terence. Ed. John Barsby. (Loeb classical library; 22-23) Cambridge, Mass; London: Harvard University Press, 2001.

PA6537 .C28 2002
The Cambridge Companion to Ovid. Ed. Philip Hardie. (Cambridge companions to literature.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002.

PA6522 .M2 G7 2001
Ovid. The Metamorphoses. New York: Signet Classic, 2001.

PA6807 .A1 F35 1999 v.1-2V
V irgil. Virgil. Rev. ed. with new introduction. (Loeb classical library; 63-64) Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1999-2000.

The Latin Library is a collection of Latin texts by more than 50 major classical authors including Ovid, Cicero, Horace and Vergil.

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Mythology

BL722 .P68 2004
Powell, Barry B. Classical Myth. 4th ed. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Pearson/Prentice Hall, c2004.

BL722 .G7 1995
Grant, Michael. Myths of the Greeks and Romans. New York: Meridian, 1995.

BL 793 .M8N53 1972
Nilsson, Martin P. The Mycenaean Origin of Greek Mythology. Berkeley: University of California Press, [1972].

Religion

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Price, S. R. F. Religions of the Ancient Greeks. (Key themes in ancient history) Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999.

BL783 .M55 2005
Mikalson, Jon D. Ancient Greek Religion. (Blackwell ancient religions) Malden, MA: Blackwell, 2005.

BL803 .S3413 2003
Scheid, John. An Introduction to Roman Religion. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2003.

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North, John A. Roman Religion. (Greece & Rome. New surveys in the classics; no. 30) Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000.

BR 165 .E17 2000 v.1-2
The Early Christian World. Ed. Philip F. Esler. London; New York: Routledge, 2000.

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Philosophy

B111 .C66 2005
A Companion to Ancient Philosophy. Eds. Mary Louise Gill and Pierre Pellegrin. (Blackwell companions to philosophy) Malden, MA: Blackwell, 2005.

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Curnow, Trevor. The Philosophers of the Ancient World: An A to Z Guide . London: Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd.

B171 .I77 1989
Irwin, Terence. Classical Thought. (An OPUS book. A history of Western philosophy; 1) Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 1989.

B187.5 .R68 2003
From the beginning to Plato. Ed. C. C. W. Taylor. (Routledge history of philosophy; v. 1) London: Routledge, 2003.

B505 .F76 2003
From Aristotle to Augustine. Ed. David Furley. (Routledge history of philosophy; v. 2) London: Routledge, 2003.

B111 .C36 2003
The Cambridge Companion to Greek and Roman Philosophy. David Sedley. (Cambridge companions) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003.

B163 .E53 1997
Encyclopedia of Classical Philosophy. Ed. Donald J. Zeyl. London: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, c1997

B171 .A7 2005
Arieti, James A. Philosophy in the Ancient World: An Introduction. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2005.

B171 .R66 2004
Roochnik, David. Retrieving the Ancients: An Introduction to Greek Philosophy. Malden, MA: Blackwell, c2004.

B505 .M67 2002
Morford, Mark P. O. The Roman Philosophers: From the Time of Cato the Censor to the Death of Marcus Aurelius. London: Routledge, 2002.

Philosphers Around the Web: Individual Philosophers This site has links to philosophers, which lead to their writings and works about them.

Science

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Aristotle. Aristotle's Physics. Grinnell, Iowa: Peripatetic Press, c1980.

Q127 .G7 R53 1999
Rihll, T.E. Greek Science. (Greece & Rome. New surveys in the classics; no. 29) Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999.

Q 125 .S74
Stahl, William Harris. Roman Science: Origins, Development, and Influence to the Later Middle Ages. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1962
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Robertson, D.S. A Handbook of Greek & Roman Architecture. 2nd ed. Cambridge University Press, 1945.

HC37 .F56
Finley, M.I. Economy and Society in Ancient Greece. New York: Viking Press, 1982.

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Casson, Lionel. Everyday Life in Ancient Rome. Rev. and expanded ed. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998.

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Stambaugh, John E. The Ancient Roman City. (Ancient society and history) Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, c1998.

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Fisher, N. R. E. Slavery in Classical Greece. (Classical world series) London: Bristol Classical Press, 1998, c1993.

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Bradley, K. R. Slavery and Society at Rome. (Key themes in ancient history) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.

PA25 .M3 v.18
Ehrenberg, Victor. Society and Civilization in Greece and Rome. (Martin classical lectures: v.18) Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1964.

HQ1073.5 .R66 K95 2001
Kyle, Donald G. Spectacles of Death in Ancient Rome. London; New York: Routledge, c2001.

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HQ1134 .P64 1995 Also available online
Pomeroy, Sarah B. Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves: Women in Classical Antiquity. New York: Schocken Books, c1995.

HQ1127 .W652 1994
Fantham, Elaine et al. Women in the Classical World: Image and Text. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994.

HQ1127 .W6545 1991
Women's History and Ancient History. Ed. Sarah B. Pomeroy. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, c1991.

HQ1134 .B582 1998
Blundell, Sue. Women in Classical Athens. (Classical world series) London: Bristol Classical Press, 1998.

HQ1134 .B7813 2003
Brule, Pierre. Women of Ancient Greece. Antonia Nevill, trans. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, c2003.

HQ1136 .G37
Gardner, Jane F. Women in Roman Law & Society. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, c1986.

HQ1137 .E3 W65 1998
Women and Society in Greek and Roman Egypt: A Sourcebook. Ed. Jane Rowlandson. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1998.

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