General Classical Studies:
Wesleyan Classical
Studies Department Home Page
Related Resources
for Classical Studies (Wesleyan Page)
Perseus Project Home Page Great
online material on Greek stuff: texts in G. & E., pics of vases etc.,
historical and mythological background. Roman stuff (next) just getting
started
Roman
Perseus Roman part of Perseus project is in early stages but has texts
and translations of major authors.
Diotima:
Women & Gender in the Ancient World (lots of info: links, pics,
bibliog., some texts)
Ovid:
Metamorphoses (great set of links on a page at Reed College)
Diotima
Anthology of Translated Materials
Tech
Classics Archive (Eng trans)
The
Romulus Project: An Electronic Library of Latin Literature With Virtual
Commentary
Fiction.html
(about antiq.) (Nothing to do with this course, directly, but it's
fun to know about the many good historical novels and mysteries (esp. Davis
& Saylor) being written about the ancient world)
CLASSICS
List (an internet discussion list; often annoying but sometimes useful
& fun)
Other sites for Classics Resources in general:
Bibliography: see also Diotima and other sites
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Look
it up!THIS IS GOOD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!**** (great search tool for all kinds
of stuff in Classics, including the next two bibliographic tools)
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TOCS-IN
Search (great search tool for recent articles in Classics)
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Gnomon:
Titelsuche (Classics bibliographical tool; you don't really have to
know German; just type your terms in the Alle Felder (all fields) box and
click Suche Starten (start search). Then it may help to know that Rez.
= "a review", S. = p. (page). )
Epic Bookmarks
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Epic
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Introduction
to Latin Epic (Oxford): Life Histories of Roman Epic Poets
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Epic
Web Pages (good stuff for a course on Latin epic at Oxford)
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cl420.html
(good stuff at a Roman epic course at Middlebury C.)
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Welcome
to Masterpieces of Roman Literature. (course at Middlebury C.)
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CCIV325Epic.html
(that's us)
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Epicsyl.html
(Syllabus for a course on Greek & Roman Epic at Temple U.)
Greek Background: Homer, Apollonius etc.
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Homer's
Iliad and Odyssey (defunct link??)
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Introduction
to Latin Epic (Oxford):
The Iliad
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The
Iliad by Homer
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Introduction
to Latin Epic (Oxford):
The Odyssey
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Introduction
to Latin Epic (Oxford)
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Greek Epic Background
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The
Argonautica of Apollonius of Rhodes (complete text in E. with some
notes)
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The
Argonautica: Introduction (some outdated: don't believe everything
you read about the alleged "quarrel" between A.R. and Callimachus)
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Introduction
to Latin Epic (Oxford): The Argonautica.
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A
Bibliography for Apollonius Rhodius
Meter
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Introduction
to Latin Epic (Oxford):
The hexameter (meter used in epic)
Ennius
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Introduction
to Latin Epic (Oxford)
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The Earliest Roman Epic
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Introduction
to Latin Epic (Oxford):
Ennius' Annales
Lucretius
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Introduction
to Latin Epic (Oxford):
Other Types of Hexameter Poetry (includ. Lucretius)
Catullus
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Carmina
Catulli
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Proper
Names in Catullus 64 (nice guide to who's who in the poem)
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Diotima's
Catullus Bibliography
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Perseus Project Text of _____ in English & Latin w/ Notes
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Courses taught on him here at Wesleyan
Vergil
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Introduction
to Latin Epic (Oxford):
Life Histories of Roman Epic Poets
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Vergil's
Home Page Links, info, etc., from Joe Farrell of Penn.
The
Vergil Project from Joe Farrell of Penn., including news on Summer
98 NEH institute
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Syllabus
for Latin 228 and 409, "Vergil's Aeneid" partly-online course
on V. taught by Penn.'s Joe Farrell in 1995
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Vergilius
Bibliography Index "Vergilius" is a journal that includes a bibliography
of new work on V. each year
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Mantovano
An Online, Ongoing Discussion of Virgil and His Influence (you can subscribe)
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Virgil
in Late Antiquity, the Middle Ages, and Renaissance: An Online Bibliography
from the people who bring you "Mantovano" (also lists basic Vergil paperback
books)
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Mark Morford's Online Images
of Fall or Troy, Dido, Underworld From a scholar at the University
of Virginia
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Perseus
Project Text of Vergil in English & Latin w/ Notes Great
resource! Latin text of Vergil, translations by both Dryden and a modern
scholar, line-by-line commentary of both Servius (Latin, late antiquity)
and Conington (19th Cent.), and info. on each Latin form in Vergil
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A
Bibliographic Guide to Vergil's Aeneid Ongoing project of Prof. Shirley
Werner of Rutgers U.
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Vergil's
Aeneid (Brooklyn College course notes)
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Courses taught on him here at Wesleyan:
CCIV 274/ HIST 274/ COL 279 = CCIV 116/ HIST 126 History & Literature
of the Roman Revolution
CCIV 203/ HUM 203: Latin Literature in English Translation
CCIV 325: Roman Epic
LAT 244/HUMS 645: Neoteric & Pastoral: Catullus 61-68 & Vergil’s
Eclogues
Ovid (updated 3/22/98)
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Introduction
to Latin Epic (Oxford):
Life Histories of Roman Epic Poets
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Introduction
to Latin Epic (Oxford):
Ovid's Metamorphoses
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U
of T Classics: Synopsis of Ovid's Metamorphoses
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Ovid:
Metamorphoses (great set of links on a page at Reed College)
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Analytical
Onomasticon Project (A clickable "who's who" of The
Metamorphoses, produced by King's College London and Princeton University)
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Ovid
Project (at U. Vermont. Plates from two illustrated editions
of The Metamorphoses, one dated 1640 and the other 1713)
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Illustrations
for Ovid at the Davison Art Center! (for Wesleyan access only, I think)
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Sean
Redmond -- Recent Ovidian Bibliography (easy-to-use and up-to-date
bib. on recent work)
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Ulrich
Schmitzer’s (German) Ovid home page (lots of great stuff, even if you
don't know German)
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Perseus
Project Text of Ovid in English & Latin w/ Notes
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Professor Roberts' project on Apollo-Daphne
(in progress--only partial url given here)
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Courses taught (at least partly) on Ovid here at Wesleyan:
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LAT
202 Ovid; LAT
242 Roman Elegy; LCCIV
203 Latin Literature in English Translation, CCIV 217 Approaches to
Antiquity; CCIV325
Roman Epic; CCIV118
SP ROME AND THE CAESARS
Lucan
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Introduction
to Latin Epic (Oxford):
Life Histories of Roman Epic Poets
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Lucan
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Introduction
to Latin Epic : Lucan's Bellum Civlile
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Courses taught on him here at Wesleyan
Statius
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Introduction
to Latin Epic (Oxford):
Life Histories of Roman Epic Poets
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Introduction
to Latin Epic (Oxford):
Silver Age Epic (incl. Statius)
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