Handbook for classical research
By: David M. Schaps.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415425223; 9780415425230; 9780203844373
Subjects: Civilization, Classical -- Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Civilization, Greco-Roman -- Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Civilization, Classical -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Civilization, Greco-Roman -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc
Notes: "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. The basics; title: The nature of the field; title: The stages of research; title: Assembling a bibliography; title: What are your sources?; title: Book reviews; title: pt. 2. Language; title: Lexicography; title: Grammar; title: Language and linguistics; title: Using classical texts; title: pt. 3. The traditional fields; title: Reading and understanding literature; title: Oratory and rhetoric; title: Philosophy; title: History; title: pt. 4. The physical remains; title: Archaeology; title: Mycenaean studies; title: Numismatics; title: pt. 5. The written word; title: Epigraphy; title: Papyrology; title: Palaeography; title: Editing classical texts; title: pt. 6. The classics and related disciplines; title: Art; title: Music and dance; title: Science and technology; title: Ancient religion and mythology; title: Law; title: Sociology, anthropology, economics, and psychology; title: pt. 7. The classics since antiquity; title: The classical tradition and classical reception; title: History of classical scholarship; title: Reconstructing the ancient world; title: Translation.