UCC Library uses the 'Dewey Decimal' system. The study of Classics covers a range of subjects so books of relevance will be found in many different parts of the Library, e.g.:
292 Classical religion (Greek & Roman religion)
472 Etymology of classical Latin
482 Etymology of classical Greek
870 Latin & related Italic literatures
880 Classical Greek & Hellenic literatures
930 History of ancient world to ca. 499
f is used to denote a larger (folio) book which won't fit on the main shelves. They will be found in the Folio section - these shelves are clearly marked Folio.
Etymological Dictionary of Greek
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Greek English Learner's Dictionary
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Oxford Latin Dictionary
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Use the Library Catalogue to find books and eBooks. Note:
Location: what floor it is on
Call number: where it is shelved - see the book's spine
Status: is it available or currently on loan?
You can choose to search for e-books only on the E-journals & E-books page - see:
Most of UCC Library's eBooks can be located through the Library Catalogue. A 'view online' link is provided to the e-book, example:
It is also possible to do a keyword search e-book databases. E-book databases relevant for Classics include:
This resource is an online collection of over 6,300 scholarly books of high quality in the Humanities. ACLS HEB is a collection curated by scholars for scholars. This collection was launched online in September 2002.
The Ebook Central resource now incorporates a subscription to the Academic Complete titles package, which provides UCC Library with full text access to over 239,000 ebooks, across a broad range of subject areas.
This resource provides access to Greek and Latin literature with accurate, literate, English translations.
This resource contains full text books, freely available to download or read online.
This resource provides access to more than 100,000 articles, plus an expansive collection of multimedia including images, videos, audio, interactives, and infographics.
Relevant titles within Oxford Reference Online include:
Brill's New Pauly
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Brill's New Pauly Supplements (9 vols.)
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A Companion to Latin Literature
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A Companion to Greek Rhetoric
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