Product Information
This reader contains 11 selections (about 200 lines) from Vergil's Aeneid, Books I, II, and IV, designed for students moving from elementary or intermediate Latin into reading authentic Vergilian Latin. Many reading aids (listed below) are contained in this volume along with introductory materials, illustrations, and a grammatical appendix. Features: Pre-reading and post-materials for each passage of Latin, designed to help the student understand the underlying cultural and literary concepts in the Latin passage and Vergil's style of writing Short explanations of grammatical and syntactical usages, with exercises 1st version of the Latin text has gapped words in parentheses difficult noun-adjective pairings highlighted complete vocabulary and grammatical notes on the facing page 2nd version of the Latin text in its unchanged form has literary notes on the facing page 3 concluding Latin passages with facing-page notes on grammar, vocabulary, and literary analysis, but without transitional aids Pull-out vocabulary for unglossed items at the back of the book.Product Identifiers
PublisherBolchazy-Carducci Publishers
ISBN-100865165785
ISBN-139780865165786
eBay Product ID (ePID)30775075
Product Key Features
Number of PagesXxiv + 136 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameVergil : a Legamus Transitional Reader
Publication Year2005
SubjectEpic, Latin, Ancient & Classical
TypeLanguage Course
Subject AreaForeign Language Study, Literary Criticism, Poetry
AuthorVirgil, Thomas J. Sienkewicz, Leaann A. Osburn
SeriesLegamus Transitional Reader Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
LCCN2004-010648
Dewey Edition22
Target AudienceTrade
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal478.6/2421
Lc Classification NumberPa2095.S495 2004