WELCOME to the Classics Archive, an award-winning searchable collection of almost 400 classical Greek and Roman texts (in English translation) complete with user-provided commentary, provided by The Tech. The original electronic sources for the works (in plain text) are also available online. Some of the works provided via the Classics Archive are located within the site; others are available elsewhere.

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SEARCH any or all of the works in the archive (Glimpse, and Architext facilities are available, and some of the texts can be searched via the Perseus Project)

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MORE INFO about authors in the archive and other classical writers is available.

NOTABLE WORKS

• Homer's Iliad and Odyssey
• the histories of Herodotus and Thucydides
• Virgil's Aeneid
• Plato's Republic
• The Hippocratic Oath
• The Frogs by Aristophanes
• Aristotle's Poetics
• Antigone by Sophocles

OTHER RESOURCES

• the Perseus Project, at Tufts University
• Christian Classics Ethereal Library
• the Classics FAQ (from sci.classics)
• the Byrn Mawr Medieval Review and Classical Review
• the Internet Book Information Center has pointers to electronic texts and reference works from around the world, online libraries, and information about publishers and booksellers
• Project Gutenberg master index
• the Electronic Text Center at University of Virginia offers a number of searchable public collections, including a large modern English collection
• CMU Books Online, listed by title and by author
• Online Book Initiative
• City of Bits, the first full-text, interactive book published simultaneously on the Web (from the MIT Press)

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