The Chicago Homer is a multilingual database that makes the distinctive features of Early Greek epic accessible to readers with and without Greek. Except for fragments, it contains all the texts of these poems in the original Greek. In addition, the Chicago Homer includes English and German translations, in particular Lattimore's Iliad, James Huddleston's Odyssey, Daryl Hine's translations of Hesiod and the Homeric Hymns, and the German translations of the Iliad and Odyssey by Johan Heinrich Voss.
Reference Books in the Library
Homer call number range: PA4018-PA4209. Browse the stacks, paying particular attention to edited collections or commentaries. Remember to always read the introduction for more information about the purpose and organization of the text.
Call Number: EBOOK linked. Print version on Ground Floor HU-Reference DE5 .O9 2012
ISBN: 9780199545568
Publication Date: 2012-05-04
Excellent resource for many aspects of the ancient world. The dictionary includes a good list of standard abbreviations for ancient authors and texts. It does not have every obscure mythological figure, but each entry has basic entry level bibliography on the topic.
The Lexicon lconographicum
Mythologiae Classicae or LIMC for sh01i, is
the most complete encyclopedia of the
ancient atiistic sources for the mythologies
of the Greek, Roman, and Etruscan
civilizations
Beta Code is a method of representing using only ASCII characters, characters and formatting found in ancient Greek texts (and other ancient languages). Its aim is to be not merely a romanization of the Greek alphabet, but to represent faithfully a wide variety of source texts – including formatting as well as rare or idiosyncratic characters