Publication subTitle :Learning Latin from the Source
Author: Robert Maltby
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publication year: 2013
E-ISBN: 9781118561850
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780470655078
P-ISBN(Hardback): 9780470655061
Subject: I06 Literature, Literature Appreciation;I1 World Literature
Language: ENG
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Description
This innovative guide to the Latin language, written for a new generation of students, deploys examples and translation exercises taken exclusively from the Classical Latin canon.
- Translation exercises use real Latin from a variety of sources, including political speeches, letters, history, poetry, and plays, and from a range of authors, including Julius Caesar, Cicero, Virgil, Catullus, Ovid, and Plautus, among others
- Offers a variety of engaging, informative pedagogical features to help students practice and contextualize lessons in the main narrative
- Prepares students for immersion in the great works of Classical Latin literature
- A companion website provides additional exercises and drills for students and teachers
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