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Aeneas to Augustus (Beginning Latin Reader for College Students)
Mason Hammond
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Description for Aeneas to Augustus (Beginning Latin Reader for College Students)
Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CJBR. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 32. Weight in Grams: 700.
This reader consists of 90 selections illustrating the history of Rome from the myth of Aeneas to the founding of the Augustan Principate. The selections have been chosen with three aims in mind: gradual increase in length and difficulty, continuity of subject matter, and stylistic variety. Historical background is provided in the prefaces to the selections. The updated letterpress edition is more convenient to use than its predecessor of 1962. The notes have been extensively revised and the vocabulary has been newly compiled.
This reader consists of 90 selections illustrating the history of Rome from the myth of Aeneas to the founding of the Augustan Principate. The selections have been chosen with three aims in mind: gradual increase in length and difficulty, continuity of subject matter, and stylistic variety. Historical background is provided in the prefaces to the selections. The updated letterpress edition is more convenient to use than its predecessor of 1962. The notes have been extensively revised and the vocabulary has been newly compiled.
Product Details
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Condition
New
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass, United States
ISBN
9780674006003
SKU
V9780674006003
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About Mason Hammond
Mason Hammond was Pope Professor of Latin Language and Literature, Harvard University. Anne Amory teaches Classics at the University of California, Berkeley.
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