This 1888 translation of Cicero's classic works on friendship and old age, and his visionary description of Scipio's dream of a utopian society, is a finely crafted English rendering of Cicero's original Latin texts. The translators offer both a faithful rendering of the source material and their own unique insights, making this book an essential resource for anyone interested in classical literature.
Dionysiaca 3 is the third volume of a six-volume epic poem by Nonnus of Panopolis, a Greek epic poet of the fifth century CE. The poem recounts the story of the god Dionysus, his triumphs over various enemies, and his ultimate ascension to the throne of the gods. This volume includes detailed annotations and marginalia by Northrop Frye, a noted scholar of Greek literature, providing readers with a deeper understanding and appreciation of the work. With its rich language and epic scope, Dionysiaca 3 is a must-read for anyone interested in classical literature and mythology.
This comprehensive work provides a detailed history and comparison of several Indo-Germanic languages, including Sanskrit, Greek, Latin, and many others. With clear explanations and examples, experts Brugmann, Conway, and Rouse give insight into the development and structure of these languages. Perfect for linguistics enthusiasts and scholars alike.