Description |
xxii, 466 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Note |
"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [389]-444) and index. |
Contents |
Pt. 1. The basics -- The nature of the field -- The stages of research -- Assembling a bibliography -- What are your sources? -- Book reviews -- pt. 2. Language -- Lexicography -- Grammar -- Language and linguistics -- Using classical texts -- pt. 3. The traditional fields -- Reading and understanding literature -- Oratory and rhetoric -- Philosophy -- History -- pt. 4. The physical remains -- Archaeology -- Mycenaean studies -- Numismatics -- pt. 5. The written word -- Epigraphy -- Papyrology -- Palaeography -- Editing classical texts -- pt. 6. The classics and related disciplines -- Art -- Music and dance -- Science and technology -- Ancient religion and mythology -- Law -- Sociology, anthropology, economics, and psychology -- pt. 7. The classics since antiquity -- The classical tradition and classical reception -- History of classical scholarship -- Reconstructing the ancient world -- Translation. |
Subject |
Civilization, Classical -- Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Civilization, Greco-Roman -- Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Civilization, Classical -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Civilization, Greco-Roman -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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ISBN |
9780415425223 (hbk.) |
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0415425220 (hbk.) |
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9780415425230 (pbk.) |
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0415425239 (pbk.) |
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