LibGuides: Classical Studies: Online Libraries & Webguides

Libraries and Collections (English, Greek, and Latin)

Loeb Classical Library
A fully searchable virtual library of Greek and Latin literature with English translations. 520 volumes. Includes epic and lyric poetry; tragedy and comedy; history, travel, philosophy, and oratory; the great medical writers and mathematicians; and, those Church Fathers who made particular use of pagan culture.
Thesaurus Linguae Graecae
The Thesaurus Linguae Graecae (TLG) provides access to most literary texts written in Greek from Homer to the fall of Byzantium in AD 1453. Currently there are some 3,500 authors and 11,000 full-text works in the database. Requires Greek fonts (downloadable on the site).
Perseus Project
A huge online archive to primary and secondary sources for the study of ancient Greece and Rome. Philology, literature, religion, art, architecture, and history are some of the areas covered.
Corpus Scriptorum Latinorum
A huge archive of ancient and medieval Latin literature on the web. Includes links to primary as well as secondary sources. Links to translations, when available, are also provided.
The Latin Library
An small online collection of Latin primary sources from the ancient and medieval world.
Christian Classics Ethereal Library
Massive archive of online Christian texts in English from the early church to the twentieth century.

Sites of this kind genearlly compile links to resources on the web by theme, period, or both.

Internet Ancient History Sourcebook
From human origins to late antiquity, provides full-text or links to full-text primary source materials.
Late Antiquity in the Mediterranean
A guide to online resources 284-632 CE, the period between Diocletian and Muhammad.
Electronic Resources for Classicists: The Second Generation
A huge collection of links to resources of interest to classicists. Heading include e-texts, images, bibliographies, professional societies, academic departments, and course websites.
Diotima: Women in the Ancient World
A massive collection of materials for the study of women in the ancient world including links to essays, bibliographies, images, course materials, and anthologies.
Voice of the Shuttle: Classical Studies
A large collection of links to resources of all kinds for the study of the ancient world.

The Cambridge History of Classical Literature
ISBN: 0521359821
The first volume covers Greek literature from Homer to the third century CE. The second volume covers Greek drama.
The Cambridge History of Early Christian Literature
ISBN: 0521697506
A history of Christian literature written in Greek, Latin, and Syriac between 200 and 400 CE.
The Cambridge History of Philosophy in Late Antiquity
ISBN: 0521876427
This two-volume set contains dozens of essays on all aspects of philosophical thought from 200-800 CE.
The Cambridge History of Hellenistic Philosophy
ISBN: 0521616700
Philosophy in the ancient Greek and Roman worlds from Aristotle until 100 CE.

Brill's Context of Scripture Online
ISBN: 9004131051
This resource provides full access to a wide variety of ancient Near Eastern texts outside the Biblical canon. All texts are in English and include an introduction. Use this resource to access religious texts, texts concerned with royalty and government, and inscriptions, from Egyptian, Sumerian, Akkadian, Hittite and other ancient civilizations.