Readings from Latin Verse; With Notes by Curtis C. Bushnell
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"Readings from Latin Verse; With Notes by Curtis C. Bushnell" is a scholarly compilation of classical Latin poetry written in the early 20th century. This collection is aimed primarily at students of Latin literature, featuring selections chosen for both their literary merit and their educational value, introducing readers to authors that may not typically be included in standard curricula. The work is likely to appeal to those interested in the historical and
cultural context of Roman poetry. The opening portion of the work begins with an introductory note from Curtis C. Bushnell, where he explains the intent behind the compilation. He outlines that the selections of Latin verse are made to cater to the needs of his students, emphasizing the focus on literary quality while also broadening the scope of poets introduced in classical studies. Following this note, the book begins its curated selection of Latin poetry, starting with fragments from different poets, showcasing various themes such as heroism, sorrow, and the strength of Roman values. Each piece is accompanied by notes that enhance the reader's understanding and appreciation of the texts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Bushnell, Curtis C. (Curtis Clark), 1870-1936 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 08035955 |
| Title | Readings from Latin Verse; With Notes |
| Credits | Produced by Michael Gray, alumnus, Santa Clara University Classics Department |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 66.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| Language | Latin |
| LoC Class | PA: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature |
| Subject | Latin poetry |
| Subject | Latin language -- Readers -- Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 33786 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-33786-9 |
| Release Date | Sep 21, 2010 |
| Last Update | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 572 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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