How to Read a Latin Poem

William (Professor of Latin Language & Literature, King's College London) Fitzgerald

Oxford University Press, 2016

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This is a book about poetry, language, and classical antiquity, and explains to the reader with little or no Latin how the language works as a unique vehicle for poetic expression. Fitzgerald guides the reader through samples of Latin poetry to give a sense of how the individual poems feel in Latin and what makes Latin poetry worth reading.

ISBN-13
9780198788126
ISBN-10
0198788126
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2016
Publication date
2016-08-18
Pages
290
Dimensions
140x216x20
Weight
378