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UNINA9910971048403321 |
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Autore |
Augustus, Emperor of Rome, <63 B.C.-14 A.D.> |
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Titolo |
Caesaris Augusti Res gestae ; et, Fragmenta / / introduction, notes, and vocabulary, Robert S. Rogers, Kenneth Scott, Margaret M. Ward ; second edition, revised and enlarged Herbert W. Benario |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Detroit : , : Wayne State University Press, , 1990 |
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©1990 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed., rev. and enl.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xvii, 117 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Classical studies pedagogy series |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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RogersRobert Samuel <1900-1968.> |
ScottKenneth <1900-1993.> |
WardMargaret M |
BenarioHerbert W |
Augustus, Emperor of Rome, <63 B.C.-14 A.D.> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Latin language - Readers - History |
Rome History Augustus, 30 B.C.-14 A.D |
Rome History Problems, exercises, etc |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally published by D.C. Health and Co. in 1935. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface to the First Edition""; ""Preface to the Second Edition""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Introduction""; ""RES GESTAE""; ""FRAGMENTA""; ""Notes on RES GESTAE""; ""Notes on FRAGMENTA""; ""Chronological Table""; ""Genealogical Tables""; ""Vocabulary"" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The Res Gestae and Fragmenta by Caesar Augustus best exemplify the "pure" Latin of the Classical period. the sentences are clear and concise, with examples of almost every common phrase of Latin syntax. The material presented here in textbook form contains extensive annotation and commentary so that beginning Latin students will be able to read and comprehend the language with ease. The Res Gestae, a public statement Augustus left at the time of his death, is an autobiographical sketch of the emperor's life and is considered to be the most important |
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extant Latin inscription. Herbert Benario's expanded notes, historical material, additional photographs, and assistance in translation make this revised volume useful and appropriate for the contemporary Latin student. A vocabulary section is included. |
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