Vergil's Aeneid: Selections from Books 1, 2, 4, 6, 10, and 12 - Softcover

Boyd, Barbara Weiden

Softcover

ISBN 10: 086516584X ISBN 13: 9780865165847

Publisher: Bolchazy Carducci Pub, 2004

Synopsis

Teacher's: Designed for Advanced Placement and college classes, this text is a complete revision of passages from Pharr's Vergil's Aeneid, Books I-VI plus selections from Books X and XII.

Student: This edition is designed for high school Advanced Placement and college level courses: a newly updated and revised version of selected passages from Vergil's Aeneid, Books I-VI, by Clyde Pharr (whose user-friendly format revolutionized Latin textbooks), plus additional passages from Books 10 and 12, not found in Pharr. Passages included are: 1.1-519; 2.1-56; 199-297, 469-566, 735-804; 4.1-448, 642-705; 6.1-211, 450-476, 847-901; 10.420-509; 12.791-842, 887-952.

Special Features

* Teacher's: Introduction
* Literal translation
* Questions for discussion and analysis
* Large-print Latin text (1.1-519; 2.1-56; 199-297, 469-566, 735-804; 4.1-448, 642-705; 6.1-211, 450-476, 847-901; 10.420-509; 12.791-842, 887-952), without macrons or italics, for in-class translation and mock-tests

* Student: All new general introduction and introduction to each section
* Latin text with selected vocabulary and notes on the same page
* Six new full-color illustrations by Thom Kapheim
* Ancient illustrations
* Grammatical appendix, including newly revised sections: 'Vergil's Meter' and 'Rhetorical Terms, Figures of Speech, and Metrical Devices'
* Index to Grammatical Appendix
* New, updated, selected bibliography
* New, full vocabulary at the back of the book
* Pull-out General Word List

Also available:

Vergil's Aeneid, Books I-VI - ISBN 0865164215
Vergil's Aeneid: Hero War Humanity - ISBN 0865165963

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About this title

Language Notes:

Text: Latin, English

About this edition

• Publisher: Bolchazy Carducci Pub
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 086516584X
• ISBN 13: 9780865165847
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 161