{"id":2247,"date":"2018-09-06T14:05:33","date_gmt":"2018-09-06T14:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/?p=2247"},"modified":"2018-09-06T14:05:33","modified_gmt":"2018-09-06T14:05:33","slug":"new-to-library-greek-tragedy-and-latin-poetry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/2018\/09\/06\/new-to-library-greek-tragedy-and-latin-poetry\/","title":{"rendered":"New to Library: Greek Tragedy and Latin Poetry"},"content":{"rendered":"

I’m happy to let you know that the Library now has access to two further modules from Oxford Scholarly Editions Online (OSEO)<\/strong>. This gives us online access to a further 101<\/strong> texts covering Greek Tragedy and Latin Poetry, including works by Euripides, Aeschylus, Sophocles, Ovid, Virgil and Horace.<\/p>\n

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You can access the individual texts by searching DiscoverEd<\/strong><\/a>. Or you can access OSEO<\/strong> via the Databases A-Z list<\/a>, Classics databases list<\/a> or Classics subject guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Oxford\u2019s scholarly editions provide trustworthy, annotated primary texts for students and staff and through OSEO provides full-text access to hundreds of editions straight to your desktop.<\/p>\n

The two modules the Library has recently purchased, Greek Tragedy 2017 and Latin Poetry 2015, are from Oxford University Press’s texts of Classical authors. And they allow you to discover authoritative critical editions, including the\u00a0Oxford Classical Texts <\/em>series, Oxford World’s Classics<\/em> series, commentaries, and translations.<\/p>\n

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Horace reminding us to seize the day. From ‘Oxford Classical Texts: Q. Horati Flacci: Opera’. Screenshot from OSEO.<\/p><\/div>\n

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English translation. Screenshot from OSEO.<\/p><\/div>\n

OSEO have lots of helpful video tutorials to guide you on how to use OSEO. You can find more at How To Videos<\/a>.<\/p>\n