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Et Cetera : An Illustrated Guide to Latin Phrases.
EBSCOhost Ebook Public Library Collection - North America Available online
EBSCOhost Ebook Public Library Collection - North America- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lee-Chin, Maia.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Latin literature.
- Mythology, Roman.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (141 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cork : Andrews McMeel, 2024.
- Summary:
- Et Cetera by Maia Lee-Chin is an exploration of ancient Roman culture and literature through the lens of Latin phrases. The author, a Black and Chinese American classicist, delves into the themes of literature, love, friendship, family, mythology, military, power, culture, and philosophy within the Roman Empire. By employing the carmen perpetuum technique, Lee-Chin crafts a continuous narrative that weaves these themes together, inviting readers to connect with the past and explore further into the ancient world. The book is designed to engage readers of diverse backgrounds, encouraging them to see the relevance of Roman history and literature in modern contexts. Generated by AI.
- Contents:
- Copyright
- Contents
- Map of the Roman Empire
- Timeline of the Roman Empire
- Introduction
- Literature
- Exegi monumentum aere perennius
- Carmen et error
- Acta est fabula, plaudite
- Cedite Romani scriptores, cedite Grai! Nescio quid maius nascitur Iliade
- Pierius menti calor incidit
- Omnis ad accessus Heliconos semita trita est
- Invita Minerva
- Satura quidem tota nostra est
- Faciam ut mei memineris
- Auribus teneo lupum
- Cygnea cantio
- Love, Friendship, and Family
- Omnia vincit amor
- Serves animae dimidium meae
- Sed pecasse iuvat
- Lesbia quid docuit Sappho nisi amare puellas
- Et ama quod femina debes
- Invisus natalis adest
- Soror anima
- Hic vitam tribuit sed hic amicum
- Odi et amo
- Vestales nostras hodie credimus
- Mythology
- Lupus in fabula Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 9781524897307
- 1524897302
- OCLC:
- 1455114700
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