If you'd like to browse through the library's collections to find an unexpected treasure trove of books on your topic, here are some areas in the building where you can find books on Roman Italy:
Found in a dark corner of the lower level of Parks, this is where you can find books about roman art, architecture, and monuments.
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This section contains both primary sources, like translations of Cicero's speeches, and secondary sources, like commentaries on the works of a single poet or on trends within a field.
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Looking for a more in-depth look into the culture and society of Roman Italy? On the 2nd floor, you can find books about the economics and cultural norms of Rome and its neighbors.
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Here, you can find a wide range of books, from historical overviews and commentaries to books about archaeology and architecture.
Ancient Italy, Rome: DG1–399
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The library's collections and services are available to all ISU students, faculty, and staff and Parks Library is open to the public.
