GRIFFIN, JASPER.

Latin Poets and Roman Life.

London: Bristol Classical Paperbacks, 1994. 1853994308. Virgil, Horace, Propertius and Ovid. "Studies the inter-relation of literature and life in the Augustan poets..The book also discusses the uses of mythology, the influence of poetry on experience, and the interpretation of central passages iin the poems of Virgil. All Latin quoted is translated into English." Ex-college library. Pp.xiv/226, college inkstamp to half-title page and inside rear cover. Paperback, creasing to top front cover. G+.

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Book number: 51962

Catalogue: Literature: : Latin

Keywords: Griffin Latin Poets Roman Life Virgil Ovid Horace Propertius Mythology Literature Poetry 53236 Literature: : Latin

JONES, PETER.

Reading Virgil. Aeneid I and II.

Cambrdge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. 9780521171540. 1st edition. Designed for those who have completed an introductory course in Latin. "Accompanied by a running vocabulary, full grammatical help and notes. Essays at the end of each passage are designed to encourage appreciation of Virgil's plot-handling, poetic art and rich understanding of humanity, and there are references throughout to the most helpful modern thinking about the poem and its significance." 24.cms x 17cms x 2cms. Pp.xiv/320. Paperback. VG.

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Book number: 52012

Catalogue: Literature: : Latin

Keywords: Jones Reading Virgil Aeneid Latin Poetry Literature Vocabulary Grammar 53291 Literature: : Latin

OVID / HILL, D.E. (EDITOR AND TRANSLATOR).

Metamorphoses V-VIII.

Warminster: Aris & Philips, 1997. 0856683957. Reprint, with corrections. Following on from Books I-IV but designed to stand alone or read as a sequel to the earlier volume. There is a line-by-line translation and notes which trace Ovid's sources and his influence on literature and art. 21cms x 15.5cms x 1.5cms. Pp.248. Paperback, minor crease to top corner tip. VG.

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Book number: 51961

Catalogue: Literature: : Latin

Keywords: Ovid Hill Metamorphoses V-VIII Latin Mythology Literature 53235 Literature: : Latin