Selections From Latin Poets (Classic Reprint): With Brief Notes - Couverture souple

George Augustus Simcox

 
9781331786559: Selections From Latin Poets (Classic Reprint): With Brief Notes

Synopsis

Clear, field-tested notes on Latin poetry for students

This concise reference explains metre, vocabulary, and myth references to help readers understand classic Latin poems with ease. The book gathers brief, student-friendly glosses and explanations for selected poems, focusing on metre and language as well as mythological references. It’s designed to support study and quick reference, with practical notes that clarify tricky lines and terms.

  • Glosses on metre types and common verse forms used by Latin poets
  • Vocabulary notes that explain unusual words, idioms, and poetical wording
  • Myth references and cultural context to illuminate the references in the poetry
  • Cross-references and translation aids that support classroom study and independent reading
Ideal for students of Latin and readers encountering Latin poetry for the first time, as well as instructors seeking a compact teaching aid.

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9780266221500: Selections From Latin Poets: With Brief Notes (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 :  0266221505 ISBN 13 :  9780266221500
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018
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