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 Department of Classics
Classics has a continuous and productive presence in European, North American and world education, shaping the languages, values, images, myths, imaginations, philosophy and helping the self-understanding and self-appreciation of these societies and cultures.
Classical ideas continue to inspire art, drama, and literature.
Laura Gagne's M.A thesis (2004), 'Abstraction and Mycenaean Art', was recognized by the School of Graduate Studies as the most outstanding thesis, either doctoral or master's, in the Humanities.
http://www.queensu.ca/classics   (279 words)

  
 Classics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Classics, particularly within the Western University tradition, when used as a singular noun, means the study of the language, literature, history, art, and other aspects of Greek and Roman culture during the time frame known as classical antiquity.
At Oxford University Classics is known as Literae Humaniores, comprising the study of Ancient Greek and Latin language and literature, Greek and Roman art and archaeology, history and philosophy.
This page was last modified 21:23, 16 February 2006.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classics   (872 words)

  
 Classical Studies (humanities.classics) FAQ
This encompasses both the Greek and Latin languages and their literature, including poetry, drama, history, philosophy, rhetoric, religion and political theory, as well as art, architecture, and archaeology.
Aristotle dates: 384-322 BCE language of composition: Greek genre: treatises on philosophy, ethics, natural science, political science, literary criticism style: Attic prose diff : 7 works: Metaphysics, De Anima, Nichomachean Ethics, History of Animals, Physics, Politics, Rhetoric, Poetics [fragmentary] fun fact: wrote accounts of the constitutions of 158 Greek states.
This has been one of the best, most on-topic newsgroups in all of Usenet for all of its existence.
http://www.faqs.org/faqs/classics-faq   (4333 words)

  
 Reel Classics: Elizabeth's Classic Movie Homepage
A little background on Elizabeth, the author of Reel Classics, including where she came from and how she got involved in all this.
Individual pages on a number of classic Movies and Musicals as well as some favorite film Series.
Pages on individual Directors, Producers, Studios, Costume Designers, Musicians, Production Designers, Cinematographers, Choreographers and other Artisans who made it happen behind the scenes.
http://www.reelclassics.com   (411 words)

  
 Humbul : Classics
The Humbul Humanities Hub is a service of the Resource Discovery Network funded by the Joint Information Systems Committee, the Arts and Humanities Research Council, and is hosted by the University of Oxford.
Search Humbul's entire catalogue of online Classics resources.
http://www.humbul.ac.uk/output/subout.php?subj=classics   (53 words)

  
 Classics in TutorGig Encyclopedia
Working Classics Poems on Industrial Life is a popular anthology of working class American poetry written...
PS Classics is a record label that specializes in musical theater and standard vocals.
Classics IV received its first hit in 1968 with Spooky, a song they recorded in 1967 on the Imperial..
http://www.tutorgig.com/es/Classics   (813 words)

  
 CLASSICS
Cinema and Poetry A study of visual materials inherent in Classical poetry, with two short examples of overlooked poems from Horace and Propertius
On Literature Suggestion for a wide-angle approach to the understanding of the literary Classics from the ancient world, as read in a modern setting.
Arrowsmith A short note on the death of a major controversial figure in the American Classical scene, with a caveat about hero-worship.
http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/SubIndex/classics.html   (789 words)

  
 Comics, illustration, stories in GRAPHIC CLASSICS
Each volume features the works of the world's greatest authors, illustrated by some of the best artists working today in the fields of comics, illustration and fine arts.
Graphic Classics is a series of books presenting great fiction in comics and illustration for contemporary readers of all ages.
Order now — some titles in short supply.
http://www.graphicclassics.com   (138 words)

  
 University of Manitoba: Arts - Department of Classics
University of Manitoba: Arts - Department of Classics
Students of Classics gain all the traditional benefits of a liberal arts education.
Students who want to pursue a career in Classics that involves teaching and research at a university continue their study beyond the B.A. and complete a Ph.D. Research often involves extensive travel to study ancient and medieval manuscripts, inscriptions on stone, or a wide range of archaeological sites and artifacts.
http://www.umanitoba.ca/faculties/arts/classics   (209 words)

  
 LiteratureClassics.com -- Literature Essays, Resources and Community
SUBMIT gives visitors the opportunity to submit their own essays, links and creative writing.
Anthony Burgess -- novelist and critic, born in Manchester, whose works address social concerns.
The CREATIVE WRITING allows visitors to submit their own creative writing for publication on the site, alongside our literary classics.
http://www.literatureclassics.com   (580 words)

  
 The Internet Classics Archive: 441 searchable works of classical literature
Mirrors - The Internet Classics Archive is looking for mirror hosts in Europe, Africa, and Australia.
Select from a list of 441 works of classical literature by 59 different authors, including user-driven commentary and "reader's choice" Web sites.
Amazon.com, including books in the Loeb Classical Library.
http://classics.mit.edu/index.html   (335 words)

  
 Premier Outdoor Teak Furniture for your Patio, Garden or Deck - Wood Classics
Our teak outdoor furniture styles are created to be timeless.
Wood Classics’ extensive range of teak patio furniture is universally appealing, aiming to provide an outdoor teak furniture collection that significantly enhances the exterior spaces of all fine homes and gardens.
As a foremost supplier of teak wood furniture classics, our prolific designs grace decks and patios the world over.
http://www.woodclassics.com   (148 words)

  
 Sacred Texts: The Classics
Sixty lithographs of erotic Roman art and artifacts.
Escorted by nuns (I was one of the only public school students in the group), our tour visited Athens, Delphi, Mycenae and Knossos.
Bulfinch's able retelling of the classic myths has served as an introduction to the subject for generation of readers.
http://www.sacred-texts.com/cla   (1029 words)

  
 VoS - Voice of the Shuttle
for the Study of Classical and Medieval Military Matters (Monte Turner)
Classical Text Editor (for-sale Windows "word-processor designed specially for critical editions.
Arion: A Journal of Humanities and the Classics (J. Carlevale and Susan Wimler)
http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=2708   (2113 words)

  
 Perseus Digital Library
Although both works are more than a hundred years old, they remain valuable sources for information about the classical world.
New reference works: Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities (search), and Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (search).
Seen the movie and want to read the book?
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu   (343 words)

  
 The Interactive Ancient Mediterranean Project
IAM is seeking additional funding to support a second edition.
IAM is a cooperative effort of the American Philological Association's Classical Atlas Project, the departments of Classics and History at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and the UNC-CH Classics Department's Apollo Project.
Please feel free to browse around our site, try things out, and email us with suggestions and comments (awmc@unc.edu).
http://iam.classics.unc.edu   (514 words)

  
 LSU Libraries--Classics Webliography
Extensive information and images on pottery, gems, sculpture
Indexes journals in many fields of Arts and Humanities including some in the Classics such as Classical World, American Journal of Philology, and American Journal of Archaeology.
Most of the books on classical literature and language studies are on the 3rd floor of the Middleton Library in the area starting with the call number PA.
http://www.lib.lsu.edu/hum/classics.html   (765 words)

  
 Classics at Leeds
Classics was part of the University of Leeds from its inception: the Chairs of Latin and Greek date from 1904, the year in which the University of Leeds became an independent body.
Indeed, the teaching of classics goes back to the early days of its precursor, the Yorkshire College, even before its amalgamation into the Victoria University in 1887 (with the forerunners of the Universities of Manchester and Liverpool) and despite the College's scientific and technological bias.
This page was last updated on 22/2/06 by Steve Green
http://www.leeds.ac.uk/classics   (223 words)

  
 UT Classics Home Page
LASSICS is an inter-disciplinary field of study which comprises all areas of classical antiquity: literature, history, art and archaeology, philosophy and religion.
Invite a UT Classics Professor to speak to your school or community group -- more...
Endowments and other ways of giving to the Department, including a special fund in memory of Lucy Shoe Meritt --memorial
http://www.utexas.edu/depts/classics   (259 words)

  
 Ancient Greece Links from e-classics
Why no one reads the classics any more, despite a large volume of scholarship still being churned out.
The Lives is the greatest classic in Western literature, and the book that ignited the Renaissance of Western Europe.
One of the top works in the classical canon.
http://www.e-classics.com/links.htm   (679 words)

  
 Discussion Groups
The list is open to anyone interested in philosophical interpretations of literature, literary investigations of classical works of philosophy, philosophy of language, and literary theory.
PHIL-LIT is an electronic-mail list service for philosophers and literary critics sponsored by PHILOSOPHY AND LITERATURE, the interdisciplinary journal published by Johns Hopkins University Press.
CTI-TEXTUAL STUDIES is a moderated list used by the CTI (Computers in Teaching Initiative) Center for Textual Studies to disseminate information of interest to academics who use computers in the teaching of literature, philosophy, logic, religious studies, classics, film studies, theatre arts and drama.
http://www.tlg.uci.edu/~tlg/index/listservs.html   (2336 words)

  
 Faculty of Classics, University of Oxford
Classics Outreach A new section of this website, Classics Outreach is a programme to raise the profile of Classics at Oxford in schools and to alert school children of all educational backgrounds to the opportunities offered by a Classics degree.
CVAonline.org A three year project carried out for the Union Academique Internationale by the Beazley Archive, with funding from the Getty Grant Program and the national academies of Britain, France, Germany (Bavaria), Switzerland and Austria was completed in October 2004.
The Classics Office, The Classics Centre, The Old Boys' School, George Street, Oxford OX1 2RL.
http://www.classics.ox.ac.uk   (247 words)

  
 University of Glasgow :: Department of Classics
The Department of Classics in the University of Glasgow is a friendly, popular, and thriving department with almost 300 undergraduate students and a dozen active postgraduates.
Classics has been integral to the history of the university since its very beginnings.
The current department aims to build on its fine traditions and combine them with the best of modern practice in teaching and research.
http://www.classics.arts.gla.ac.uk   (141 words)

  
 University of Mississippi. Department of Classics
Our courses also prepare students for more specialized careers, such as high school and college teachers of languages, art, and history; or as archaeological excavators, museum curators, and exhibit designers.
Students of the Classics have found successful careers in many different professions, including, law, medicine, and the ministry.
he Department of Classics offers courses not only in the ancient Greek and Latin languages, but also in various related fields, such as Greek and Roman art and archaeology, history, literature, myth, philosophy, and religion.
http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/classics   (136 words)

  
 Harvard University: Department of the Classics
The Smyth Classical Library also has a separate collection of some 9000 volumes, and the Sackler Museum contains an excellent collection of antiquities.
The Department is housed in Boylston Hall, next to Widener Library, which contains the largest open-stack collection in the world.
Welcome to the home page of the Department of the Classics at Harvard University.
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~classics   (164 words)

  
 Welcome to the Department of Classics at Tufts University
Classics constitutes an interdisciplinary study of the cultures of the ancient Mediterranean, Near East, and Europe.
The role of the contemporary individual in relation to society can be examined through the history, archaeology, art, architecture, science, philosophy, religion, mythology, and especially through the literatures of Greece and Rome.
In many ways classics offers the undergraduate student an ideal educational opportunity to integrate different fields and methodologies, and to study intrinsically interesting and time-tested topics in the literature, mythology, art, archaeology, history, and science of Greece and Rome.
http://ase.tufts.edu/classics   (407 words)

  
 Department of Classics : University of Vermont
Students who study Greek or Latin come mostly from the College of Arts and Sciences, while about a third of those in Classics courses are from other Colleges.
Harvard Magazine says that Classics majors succeed more than any other major in Law School.
Classics majors are successful because they master grammar, expand their vocabulary, and learn intellectual rigor, communications skills, analytical skills, the ability to handle complex information, and, above all, a breadth of view which few other disciplines can provide.
http://www.uvm.edu/~classics   (183 words)

  
 University of Washington Classics Department
It is by its nature a comparative study combining history, literature, philosophy, science, and the art and archaeology of two contrasting but related cultures.
The discipline of Classics concerns itself with the cultures of the ancient Greeks and Romans whose civilizations had a central role in shaping the basic conceptual categories of our present intellectual, professional, and civic lives.
UW Classics Major Allyssa Lamb Named Rhodes Scholar
http://depts.washington.edu/clasdept   (127 words)

  
 Penguin Classics: Home
Scott Pack, Buying Manager at Waterstone’s, writes about his discovery of Akutagawa’s Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories.
This month, we've got several American greats new to Modern Classics, including Don DeLillo, Wallace Stegner and James Wilcox.
Talk to others about classic literature in our lively discussion forum.
http://www.penguinclassics.co.uk   (152 words)

  
 Nightingale Classics Homepage
This is the home page of classical record company
Sämtliche auf Nightingale Classics erschienenen Titel sind in permanentem Lagerbestand unserer Vertriebe und daher auch für alle Händler jederzeit greifbar!
If you find that a particular CD is not available in a particular shop, it is the result of the shop's decision, not that of Nightingale Classics.
http://www.nightingaleclassics.com   (174 words)

  
 University of Wales, Lampeter - Department of Classics
Welcome to the Department of Classics in the University of Wales Lampeter.
Classics has been taught at Lampeter since the opening of St David’s College in 1822, making us the senior Classics department in Wales.
We are all enthusiasts, and we hope that our enthusiasm for the Classics will provide you with the basis for a life-long interest in the Classical World.
http://www.lamp.ac.uk/classics   (272 words)

  
 The Classics Pages - Home Page: Main Site Index
The uses of a Classical education - some of the famous and notorious who have had the benefit.
The Classics Pages are written and designed by Andrew Wilson
Maths & Classics - a project showing how Maths is indebted to Classics.
http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~loxias/oldindex.htm   (668 words)

  
 Department of Classics
It was at Johns Hopkins that the first modern Classics department was organized, inspired by the most effective model of scholarship at the time--the German seminar, which combined teaching with research.
The department also has a significant collection of Greek, Roman, and Etruscan antiquities, housed in the Johns Hopkins Archaeological Collection (shared with Near Eastern Studies).
Imaginary Landscapes: Discourses on Space and Places of the Imaginary Department of Classics, Johns Hopkins University
http://www.jhu.edu/~classics   (205 words)

  
 Classics Network Forums - powered by vBulletin
This forum is for discussing any one of the more than 500 specific authors and philosophers featured on the Classics Network.
Share your thoughts on writing and publishing, and read our latest featured pieces.
Discuss philosophy, general or specific, classic or contemporary, in this forum.
http://www.classicsnetwork.com/forums   (410 words)

  
 Department of Classics: Home
If you are not redirected automatically (within 10 seconds) to the REAL webpages of the Classics Department at the University of Reading, please visit us at http://www.reading.ac.uk/classics/.
http://www.rdg.ac.uk/AcaDepts/lk   (27 words)

  
 Fiction Classics [encyclopedia]
Considered by some critics to be the author's best work, Bleak House is the story of several generations of the Jarndyce family who wait in vain to inherit money from a disputed fortune in the settlement of the lawsuit of Jarndyce v.
Homer's classic tale of the voyage of Odysseus as he tries to return home after the Trojan War.
Products related to Fiction Classics: books, DVD, electronics, garden, kitchen, magazines, music, photo, posters, software, tools, toys, VHS, videogames
http://www.artzia.com/Arts/Literature/Fiction/Books.shtml   (258 words)

  
 Department of Classics at University of Toronto
At the University of Toronto, a wide variety of approaches are taken towards the study of Classical Antiquity, including its literature, history, science, philosophy, art, archaeology, and religion.
If you have a question, suggestion, or wish to report a problem concerning the Classics Website please contact the Webmaster.
THE FIELD OF Classics is Ancient Greek and Roman Civilization as a whole.
http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/classics   (81 words)

  
 Home / Ivory Classics Online
Ivory Classics - Simply the BEST piano recordings
Now we have released 47 albums (960 tracks)
http://www.ivoryclassics.com   (150 words)

  
 Book-A-Minute Classics
We've taken all kinds of great works of literature and boiled them down to their essence, extracting all the filler (and believe me, there's a lot of it sometimes).
If you liked Book-A-Minute Classics, try our other Book-A-Minute pages:
We invite you to visit our other sites.
http://www.rinkworks.com/bookaminute/classics.shtml   (362 words)

  
 KY Classics
Department of Modern & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Cultures
Now available: description of a new course on Greek and Roman Religion available in the spring semester, and new handouts on the Classics major and sample courses.
Now available: description of a new course on CLA 331-001: Gender and Sexuality in Greece and Rome available in the fall semester, and new handouts on the Classics major and sample courses.
http://www.uky.edu/AS/Classics   (104 words)

  
 Eliot, Charles W., ed. The Harvard Classics and Harvard Classics Shelf of Fiction. 1909–1917
A House of Gentlefolk and Fathers and Children, by Ivan Turgenev
The Harvard Classics and Harvard Classics Shelf of Fiction.
http://www.bartleby.com/hc   (742 words)

  
 Department of Classics at Brown University
Classics students are encouraged to take courses also in related departments and programs, such as Comparative Literature, Egyptology, History, History of Mathematics, the Institute for Archaeology and the Ancient World, Philosophy, Political Science, and Religious Studies.
The Department of Classics at Brown University offers a graduate program leading to the degrees of M.A. and Ph.D. in Classics, as well as undergraduate concentrations in Classics, Greek, Latin, Greek and Latin, and Classics and Sanskrit.
Macfarlane House, 48 College Street, Providence, RI 02912
http://www.brown.edu/Departments/Classics   (102 words)

  
 Vintage Bicycle Parts at BicycleClassics.com
A newsletter about classic lightweight bikes (French and other), randonneuring, and touring.
We sell this most excellent product in either lightly scented or unscented versions in a 16-oz.
If you are at all interested in vintage lightweight bicycles (you don't even have to be as nerdy as we are!), check out www.classicrendezvous.com.
http://www.bicycleclassics.com   (921 words)

  
 The Classics Pages : the Ancient World of Greece & Rome
You'll find well over 1000 pages of news, information, games and controversy about the life, literature, art and archaeology of the ancient world of Greece & Rome, and the latest on my Greek Harry Potter.
The Classics Pages are written and designed by
The Classics Pages : the Ancient World of Greece & Rome
http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~loxias   (54 words)

  
 Classics for Young People
A growing number of children's literature classics are out of copyright, and are among the books available in full-text on the Internet.
Here are some of the more popular and interesting titles that are available in HTML format.
http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/storclas.html   (453 words)

  
 The Classics Pages : Start Page
classics classical greek greece latin rome roman mythology archaeology history art vasepainting sculpture drama philosophy sophocles euripides helen oedipus virgil vergil aeneid tragedy tragic comedy epic homer odyssey iliad odysseus horace catullus propertius plato socrates republic athens athenian sparta olympics olympia bedford modern school
The Classics Pages : Start Page: Greek, Latin, Archaeological Sites, News, Views and Controversies about the Ancient World of Greece and Rome
http://www.classicspage.com   (66 words)

  
 Faculty of Classics
About the faculty, directory, admissions, graduate and undergraduate studies, groups and societies, jobs and studentships, outreach, information for teachers.
© 2006 Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge
These pages are intended to provide information for visitors, and to serve as a gateway to the internet for local users.
http://www.classics.cam.ac.uk   (73 words)

  
 Classic Camera Profiles
Uli Koch has just published his Nikon F Trilogy, by FAR the best reference book on the Nikon F EVER.
Use classic Contax RF Lenses on Leica RF Voigtlander Prominent 50mm Lens Adapter to Nikon or Contax Rangefinder
Classic SLR lens Adapters useful, but usually discontinued and hard to find adapters
http://www.cameraquest.com/classics.htm   (1218 words)

  
 Crystal Classics - Waterford, Swarovski, Lalique, Orrefors, Kosta Boda, Riedel
Crystal Classics is proud to announce that we have won prestigious awards for our service and commitment to our customers.
With a long family tradition in fine crystal, Crystal Classics is one of the largest fine crystal retailers of
Crystal Classics catalog is an exciting collection of finest crystal gifts by the world's best:
http://www.crystalclassics.com   (221 words)

  
 UCB Classics Web Site Home Page
As a world-renowned center for the study of Graeco-Roman antiquity, the Department offers excellent undergraduate and graduate training in ancient Greek and Latin language and literature and in many other aspects of two major cultures of ancient Mediterrranean world, including archaeology, history, epigraphy, papyrology, numismatics, palaeography, philosophy, cultural studies, gender studies, and the classical tradition.
Welcome to the electronic home of the Classics Department of the University of California, Berkeley.
http://ls.berkeley.edu/dept/classics   (93 words)

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