An anthology of informal Latin, 200 BC-AD 900 : fifty texts with translations and linguistic commentary

Weitere Verfasser: Adams, J. N. , [ÜbersetzerIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; : New York :. Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Umfang/Format: 1 online resource.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Ennius: Euhemerus iii (Vahlen)
  • Plautus Miles gloriosus 5-27
  • Plautus Miles gloriosus 416-35
  • Cato De agricultura 33.5-35
  • Cato: De agricultura 157.3-7
  • One of the Johns Hopkins defixiones ('Plotius'), of rRepublican date (c. 100 BC?)
  • Rhetorica ad Herennium 4.14: a specimen of the 'simple style'
  • Rhetorica ad Herennium 4.16: a 'debased' variant of the 'simple style'
  • Letter of Marcus Caelius Rufus to Cicero (Fam. 8.15.1-2)
  • Some jokes recorded by Cicero, Quintilian and Macrobius, mainly of republican date
  • Vitruvius on the larch (2.9.14-16)
  • From a letter of Augustus (Suetonius Aug. 76.2)
  • Soldier's letter of the late first century BC (Augustan period) from Qasr Ibrim Egypt (P Rainer Cent. 164, CEL 9)
  • Letter from Oxyrhynchus, possibly of Augustan date (Brown 1970, P. Oxy. xliv.3208)
  • Legal document from the archive of the Sulpicii (TPSulp. 51: Camodeca 1999), dated June AD 37 at Puteoli
  • Sexual verses from Pompeii (CIL iv.2360, 4008, 8229)
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