Research Resources:
Subject Research Guides:
Classics:
Indexes, Abstracts, and Bibliographies
The following sources can be used to access bibliographic information on books and journal articles in
classics. The sources listed here include both sources specific to classics
(such as L'Année
Philologique); and sources that cover a broader subject area of which classics is a part (such as
Humanities Abstracts).
Electronic Indexes and Abstracts [Rutgers Restricted Access]
Academic Search Premier (Ebsco)
A multi-discipline, full-text database of 3,200 scholarly publications
as well as abstracts and indexing for over 4,170 scholarly journals with some dating back to 1984. A
valuable and large collection of peer-reviewed full text journals for nearly all academic areas of study.
L'Année Philologique
375,000 bibliographic records for the years 1969 to 2001, with 12,500 new records
added each year. L'Annee Philologique indexes modern editions of ancient texts, collections of articles
(including Festschriften), journal articles, articles in collections, dissertations, book reviews, and
summaries.
ATLA Religion Database
Compilation of three print indexes
Religion Index One: Periodicals (RIO(R)),
Religion Index Two: Multi- Author Works (RIT(R)), and
Index to Book Reviews in Religion (IBBR(R)).
DYABOLA
Bibliography of classical antiquities on CD-ROM
Art Library REF-COM -- Z5931 .D93
Humanities Full Text
MLA International Bibliography (1926-present)
Indexes critical scholarship on philosophy as related to
literature, language, linguistics and folklore. Coverage includes journal articles,
series, monographs,
dissertations, bibliographies, proceedings and other materials.
The Philosopher's Index (1940-present)
The preeminent indexing and abstracting service for philosophers and students of philosophy.
Provides coverage of all major philosophy journals in English, French, German, Spanish, and
Italian, as well as publications from related fields. Selected books are also indexed.
Web of Science
An enhanced Web version of the Institute for Scientific Information's citation indexes,
including the Science Citation Index, the Social Sciences Citation Index, and the Arts and Humanities
Citation Index. Our Web of Science subscription includes citations and references from articles in more
than 8,000 high quality, peer-reviewed journals published from 1994 to the present.
Print Indexes, Abstracts, and Bibliographies
L'Année Philologique.
(1924+)
ALEXANDER REF Z7016.M35A5
Ancient Greece and Rome : a Bibliographical Guide.
ALEXANDER REF DE86.A67 1995
Bibliography of Philosophy
(1954+)
ALEXANDER REF Z7127.I53
Classical studies : a guide to the reference literature
ALEXANDER REFERENCE Z7016.J4 2006
Women in Antiquity : an Annotated Bibliography.
ALEXANDER STACKS Z7961.G66, DOUGLASS REF HQ1127.G66 1975
Internet Resources
Classics Technology Center
Links a variety of resources for both Greek and Latin studies.
Intended for beginning students.
Electronic Resources for Classicists
Useful meta site with links to texts, images and reference material.
Gnomon Online: The Eichstätt Information System for Classical Studies
Metasite for Classical studies, including on online bibliography.
Other resources include numismatics and epigraphy. Search interface in German.
Instruction pages in English and French too.
Table of Contents of Journals of Interest to Classicists
TOCS-IN provides the tables of contents of a selection of Classics, Near Eastern Studies, and Religion
journals. Where possible, links are given with articles of which the full text or an abstract is
available online (about 15%). The project began to archive current tables of contents in 1992, and now
contains ca 185 journals, and over 45,000 articles.
