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Howard, Joseph Henry

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ISBN 10 : 1332065597 ISBN 13 : 9781332065592

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Master Latin verse with a practical, evidence-based approach .

This guide teaches how pronunciation, meter, and rhythm cooperate to reveal meaning in Roman poetry. This edition focuses on the quantitative method for reading Latin verse, explaining how syllable length, word placement, and caesura shape the poet’s rhythm. It shows beginners how to pronounce words correctly, understand verse structure, and read aloud with the music of the verse in mind. Clear examples from Latin poets illustrate how to distinguish quantity, stress, and cadence without getting lost in technical details.

Learn the basics of Latin prosody and the essential facts of versification, introduced one step at a time.
Understand how syllable length, word accent, and caesura influence reading and interpretation.
Practice reading dactylic hexameter and other verse forms with guided examples from Vergil and Horace.
Develop practical skills for accurate oral reading that enhances comprehension and enjoyment.

Ideal for students, teachers, and lovers of classics who want a clear, hands-on path to fluent, rhythm-aware Latin reading.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1332065597
ISBN 13: 9781332065592
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Nombre de pages: 33
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The Quantitative Reading of Latin Verse (Classic Reprint)

Joseph Henry Howard

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ISBN 10 : 1332065597 ISBN 13 : 9781332065592

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a unique approach to reading Latin poetry by focusing on the importance of preserving the formal qualities of Latin verse, such as rhythm and meter. The author argues that this approach not only enhances the reader's comprehension of the poetry but also leads to a deeper appreciation of its artistry. The book covers the essential concepts of Latin prosody, including quantity, accent, and verse structure, and provides detailed guidance on how to read Latin poetry aloud in a way that maintains its metrical integrity. The author stresses the importance of understanding the relationship between the form and content of Latin poetry, and shows how the formal elements of the verse can contribute to the overall meaning and impact of the poem. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781332065592_0

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