Internet Resources - LITR 105 - Mythology in Literature: Greek, Roman and Norse - Research Guides at Eastern Michigan University

Intro to Internet Resources

While these websites may not be considered as scholarly resources, they are generally considered reliable.

Perseus Encyclopedia of Classical Texts
Endeavors to make the full record of humanity (with a focus on the Greco-Roman world and on classical Greek and Latin) as accessible as possible.
The Love Books of Ovid
Julian May's translation of Ovid's erotic works, including the Amores, published about 18 BCE, in which "Ovid portrays the evolution of an affair with a married woman named Corinna."

Greek Gods and Religious Practices: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. Click on images for information and related essays regarding each piece.
Gods and goddesses of the Greek and Roman pantheon: The British Museum
Click relevant tabs to view artwork and objects related to each God or Goddess.
Gods & Heroes: J. Paul Getty Museum
European Drawings (1400s to 1800s) representing scenes from Classical Mythology.
Wikiarts: Mythological Painting
Online collection of artwork depicting scenes from classical mythology.

Mythology Resources from Cornell College
Contains links to information on Homer, Gilgamesh, Creation, Ovid's Metamorphoses. Provided by the Department of Classical and Modern Languages at Cornell College.
Milman Parry Collection of Oral Literature On-Line
"...one of the world's preeminent collections of oral epics...", recorded in Yugoslavia during the 1930s.
Our Mythical Childhood
Examines "the reception of Classical Antiquity in children’s and young adults’ culture."

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