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5 Things You Need to Know About Brill's New Pauly Database
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5 Things You Need to Know about Brill’s New Pauly Database Prepared by Judith Arnold, Information Services, WSULS 10/06/2010 5ThingsBrillsNP.doc 1. What’s in it? Brill's New Pauly is a multi-volume scholarly online reference work covering the ancient world with an emphasis on the Greek and Roman world, from middle of the 2nd millennium BC to early medieval Europe (AD 600 to 800). Based on DER NEUE PAULY, it offers articles in both the original German and English texts. Volumes 1-15 (Antiquity) cover the Greco- Roman world while 5 volumes, I-V (Classical Tradition), present classical scholarship and the legacy of the classical tradition. Recommended for majors in Classics, Art History, Archaeology, Ancient History. Students who are taking CLA 1010 or who just need basic background are better served by The Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World or The Oxford Companion to Classical Civilization (in Oxford Reference Online). 2. Searching The database is searchable by keyword or browsing alphabetically. 3. Advanced Search The Advanced Search is the best option. Using the Title/Heading field search is the most effective way to focus in on the topic. There are no subject headings. Boolean searching is recognized but operators must be capitalized (AND, OR, NOT). Searching in Greek and Cyrilic alphabets is supported. 4. Search Results Search results are returned in relevance order. Items from the Classical Tradition are indicated by (CT) following the entry. 5. Printing There are no options for emailing or saving. The “File Print” or “control+p” can be used to print. Help Online Help is available in the top right navigational bar. Check the “Preliminary” section for keys to abbreviations used in bibliographies and abbreviations for authors and their works. ja10/10
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5 Things You Need to Know about Brill’s New Pauly DatabaseBrill's New Pauly is a multi-volume scholarly online reference work covering the ancient world with an emphasis on the Greek and Roman world, from middle of the 2nd millennium BC to early medieval Europe (AD 600 to 800). Based on DER NEUE PAULY, it offers articles in both the original German and English texts. Volumes 1-15 (Antiquity)
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5 Things You Need to Know about Brill’s New Pauly Database Prepared by Judith Arnold, Information Services, WSULS 10/06/2010 5ThingsBrillsNP.doc 1. What’s in it? Brill's New Pauly is a multi-volume scholarly online reference work covering the ancient world with an emphasis on the Greek and Roman world, from middle of the 2nd millennium BC to early medieval Europe (AD 600 to 800). Based on DER NEUE PAULY, it offers articles in both the original German and English texts. Volumes 1-15 (Antiquity) cover the Greco-Roman world while 5 volumes, I-V (Classical Tradition), present classical scholarship and the legacy of the classical tradition. Recommended for majors in Classics, Art History, Archaeology, Ancient History. Students who are taking CLA 1010 or who just need basic background are better served by The Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World or The Oxford Companion to Classical Civilization (in Oxford Reference Online). 2. Searching The database is searchable by keyword or browsing alphabetically.
3. Advanced Search The Advanced Search is the best option. Using the Title/Heading field search is the most effective way to focus in on the topic. There are no subject headings. Boolean searching is recognized but operators must be capitalized (AND, OR, NOT). Searching in Greek and Cyrilic alphabets is supported.
4. Search Results Search results are returned in relevance order. Items from the Classical Tradition are indicated by (CT) following the entry. 5. Printing There are no options for emailing or saving. The “File Print” or “control+p” can be used to print. Help Online Help is available in the top right navigational bar. Check the “Preliminary” section for keys to abbreviations used in bibliographies and abbreviations for authors and their works. ja10/10
