Selected Encyclopedias, Dictionaries & Companions
Biographies
Critical Literature
Cambridge Ancient HistoryA comprehensive survey of ancient history in fourteen volumes spanning prehistory to late antiquity. Available online.Cambridge Companions to Literature and ClassicsOnline and in print. The
Companions to Classical Civilization examine key periods and aspects of the civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome. The collection includes companions to Pericles, Homer, ancient Greek law, ancient Greek political thought, archaic Greece, Greek lyric, Greek mythology, the Greek and Roman novel, Greek and Roman philosophy, Greek and Roman theatre, and Greek and Roman tragedy.
Blackwell Companions to the Ancient WorldOnline and in print. This series includes companions to the ancient Greek language, religion, and rhetoric, companions to women in the ancient world and families in the Greek and Roman worlds as well as companions to individual Greek authors.
Falvey Library CatalogThe Library has numerous scholarly worksabout ancient Greek authors in its collection. Use the online catalog to discover books by and about an author. A
subject search for Plutarch will retrieve mostly secondary critical literature while an
author search for Plutarch will result in primary sources.
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