Latin is the key that opens the door to many other languages. This 6 page laminated reference guide is designed for quick access, easy review and focus. With the most important aspects of the language pin-pointed by our author and professor. Reviewing this guide often - will boost grades. An inexpensive tool that can go anywhere and help to ......
Latin is not dead and can decode many languages and subjects throughout schooling. It provides the root words for all modern sciences, is the language of law, government, logic and theology, and is the key to unlock all of the romance languages. This quick reference 6-page laminated guide offers easy-to-read tables of conjugations, with the ......
Latin is the key that opens the door to many other languages and this guide covers roughly 1300 words found in the most frequently read Latin literature. This 6 page laminated reference guide is designed for quick access, easy review and focus by organizing words alphabetically for translation, and also by part of speech if the guide is needed for ......
Latin is the key to many languages, and knowing and understanding Latin verbs can unlock many languages due to its influence. Concentrate study on verbs using this 6 page laminated guide that is designed for quick access, easy review and focus on what many learners see as their most difficult hurdle. Reviewing this guide often - will boost grades. ......
For many Latin students, the second year of study marks an exciting turning point. Having learned the basics of grammar and vocabulary, they are finally ready to encounter "real" Latin authors, usually Caesar or Cicero, for the first time. Yet these same students often grow frustrated when they realize their grasp of Latin grammar is not as solid ......
Imperial Rome privileged the elite male citizen as one of sound mind and body, superior in all ways to women, noncitizens, and nonhumans. One of the markers of his superiority was the power of his voice, both literal (in terms of oratory and the legal capacity to represent himself and others) and metaphoric, as in the political power of having a ......
43 BCE, the year after the assassination of Julius Caesar. While the Roman republic had seen many conflicts, it was this civil war, headed by the vengeful triumvirate of Mark Anthony, Marcus Lepidus, and Octavian, that irrevocably transformed Rome with its upheaval. What followed was years of fighting and the eventual ascendancy of Octavian, who ......
Hercules and the Politics of Emulation in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica
By the time the Roman poet Valerius Flaccus wrote in the first century CE, the tale of Jason and his famous ship the Argo had been retold so often it was a byword for poetic banality. Why, then, did Valerius construct his epic Argonautica? In this innovative analysis, Jessica Blum-Sorensen argues that it was precisely the myth's overplayed nature ......
The political rupture caused by the ascension of Augustus Caesar in ancient Rome, which ended the centuries-old Republic, had drastic consequences for the performance and understanding of masculinity in a markedly androcentric society. Previously, masculinity was established and maintained through the frame of competition, in both public and ......