A Medieval Latin Miscellany
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Author | : Art Robson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2013 |
ISBN-10 | : 1491030348 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781491030349 |
Rating | : 4/5 (48 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Medieval Latin Miscellany by : Art Robson
Book excerpt: This Medieval Latin reader is aimed at intermediate undergraduate/advanced high school Latin students. The texts included in this collection cover religious biography (excerpts from Jerome's Life of Hilarion), tall-tales (Asinarius and Rapularius), heroic journey (Alexander the Great Meets Thalestris, Queen of the Amazons and Letaldus of Micy's The Fisherman Swallowed by a Whale), fables (Odo of Cheriton) and jokes (Poggio Bracciolini). Introductions to each text, as well as assistance with vocabulary, grammar, and syntax are provided.