Research Guides: Classics: Articles

Classics specific databases

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TOCS-IN (Table of Contents of Classics Journals) *
A good starting place to find modern scholarship on your topic. This database provides tables of contents of selected journals in Classics, Near Eastern studies, and Religion journals.
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All of the journals in this resource must be indexed by the L’Annee Philologique to be included in this database. Coverage: predominantly 1992 - present with some pre-1992 articles.

L'Année philologique This link opens in a new window
This database is the online version of the highly specialized bibliographic listing called "Société Internationale de Bibliographie Classique." It contains scholarly texts focused on Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece. Abstracts may be written in languages other than English.

Other useful databases

This box contains a list of specialized databases from other related subject areas, as well as some more general databases.

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Project Muse *
Provides electronic access to the full text of over 40 journals in the humanities, social sciences and mathematics.

ATLA Religion Database This link opens in a new window
This database functions as an index to the research literature of religion, including Biblical studies, world religions, church history, and religious perspectives on social issues. It indexes scholarly journals, books, edited volumes worldwide, and book reviews related to religion and theology, representing a wide selection of Christian traditions (including Catholic, Orthodox, Protestant, Evangelical, and Pentecostal), Islam, Judaism, Buddhism, Hinduism, Shinto, Taoism, Confucianism, and other religious traditions.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Provides access to scholarly journals, primarily in the humanities and social sciences. In addition to journal articles, users can access book chapters, ebooks, and primary source documents.
MLA International Bibliography This link opens in a new window
Produced by the Modern Language Association (MLA), the MLA International Bibliography is an index for the study of language, literature, linguistics, rhetoric and composition, folklore, and film, covering scholarly publications from the early 20th century to the present. International in scope, it includes citations to journal articles, books, articles in books, series, translations, scholarly editions, websites, and dissertations, with links to full text in other subscription databases. The database also includes the MLA Directory of Periodicals and the MLA Thesaurus.
Oxford Bibliographies This link opens in a new window
Click "browse by subject" to view materials on the Classics and Medieval Studies.
Periodicals Index Online This link opens in a new window
A database of citations for articles published in the arts, humanities and social sciences, across more than 300 years.
Project Muse This link opens in a new window
A broad collection of journals and ebooks with emphasis on humanities and social sciences. Publishers include numerous university presses and scholarly societies.