{"id":10892,"date":"2008-06-03T11:04:45","date_gmt":"2008-06-03T11:04:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libtest\/2008\/06\/03\/library_of_lati\/"},"modified":"2014-01-24T20:45:30","modified_gmt":"2014-01-24T20:45:30","slug":"library_of_lati","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/2008\/06\/03\/library_of_lati\/","title":{"rendered":"Library of Latin Texts online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Temple University Libraries is pleased to announce online access to the <a href=\"http:\/\/libproxy.temple.edu\/login?url=http:\/\/www.brepolis.net\/login\/online.xml\">Library of Latin Texts<\/a> (Follow link, scroll down to Library of Latin Texts and click &#8220;Go&#8221;), an online collection of primary sources in Latin from the periods of the Roman Republic, the Roman Empire, and the late antique, medieval, and early modern worlds.  You&#8217;ll find works by Julius Caesar, Cicero, Tacitus, Horace, Virgil, Augustine, Tertullian, Boethius, and Bede, as well as lesser known authors like Hermes Trismegistus, Minucius Felix, and Widricus Cellensis.&nbsp; Thousands of texts are available. &nbsp;   <\/p>\n<p>You can search by author, title, period, and century.  Find a word or word form of interest and you can search the database for it by the same categories, a very powerful way to track changes in style and usage over many genres and centuries.&nbsp; This is not an easy database to use, however, as the searcher must know the Latin author names and titles in order to search.&nbsp; Various browselists make access somewhat easier, but this is certainly not database for the faint of heart.&nbsp; (The classics resources available in <a href=\"http:\/\/libproxy.temple.edu\/login?url=http:\/\/www.oxfordreference.com\/\">Oxford Reference Online<\/a> might provide some linguistic and historical aid [Latin dictionary, Oxford Classical Dictionary, and more] in finding relevant terms).<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Temple users now have access to online primary sources in both Latin (<a href=\"http:\/\/libproxy.temple.edu\/login?url=http:\/\/www.brepolis.net\/login\/online.xml\">Library of Latin Texts<\/a>) and Greek (<a href=\"http:\/\/libproxy.temple.edu\/login?url=http:\/\/stephanus.tlg.uci.edu\/inst\/fontsel\">Thesaurus Linguae Graecae<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions about this resource, please let me know.&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/library.temple.edu\/about\/directory\/stafflist.jsp?criteria=rowland&amp;type=name&amp;bhcp=1\">Fred Rowland<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Temple University Libraries is pleased to announce online access to the Library of Latin Texts (Follow link, scroll down to Library of Latin Texts and click &#8220;Go&#8221;), an online collection of primary sources in Latin from the periods of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/2008\/06\/03\/library_of_lati\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":805,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[17,6],"class_list":["post-10892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-library-news","tag-new-updated-electronic-resources","tag-top-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/805"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10892"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10892\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}