''The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature'' is a book in the
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Oxford Companions
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Oxford University Press
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. It is compiled and edited by
Sir Paul Harvey, Fellow of
St Anne's College, Oxford and lecturer in Classical Languages at the
University of Oxford
, mottoeng = The Lord is my light
, established =
, endowment = £6.1 billion (including colleges) (2019)
, budget = £2.145 billion (2019–20)
, chancellor ...
.
The book provides an alphabetically arranged reference to
classical literature
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. The second edition was published in 1989, the third in 2011.
.
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Oxford Companion to Classical Literature
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