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Description
This selection includes 450 lines of Martial and 580 of Pliny the Younger. Edited with Introduction, Notes and Vocabulary by E. C. Kennedy, the introduction deals with scansion and gives an outline of Martial's life and this relations with Pliny. Thirty-three epigrams follow, arranged by their traditional numbering, with copious notes on each extract. The extracts from Pliny follow, covering topics such as the eruption of Vesuvius and the Christians in Bithynia.
Table of Contents
Dates Of Roman Emperors And Authors
Hints On Scansion
Martial
Introduction
The Relative Social Positions Of Martial And Pliny
Select Epigrams
Notes
Pliny The Younger
Introduction
Select Letters
Notes
Vocabulary
Illustrations, Maps And Plans
Plan Of Central Rome
'Beware Of The Dog'
An Lmula Or Block Of Flats
A Roman Soldier
map of Central Italy
Writing Materials
A Roman Temple
Product details
Published | Feb 27 1998 |
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Format | Paperback |
Edition | 1st |
Extent | 158 |
ISBN | 9780862921668 |
Imprint | Bristol Classical Press |
Dimensions | 220 x 140 mm |
Series | Latin Texts |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |