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Telling Tales in Latin
Souvenir Press 2013; US$ 14.58Telling Tales in Latin teaches Latin through the magic of storytelling. Narrated by the chatty and imaginative Roman poet Ovid (who lived in the Rome of the first century B.C), this new course takes young learners on a journey through some of the tales from Ovid?s Metamorphoses. Along the way, they pick up Latin words and grammar, explore the connections... more...
Latin Made Simple
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 30.95Offers a course in basic grammar and syntax to the standard of GCSE examining boards. It includes exercises that give practice in all the major usages and, since the text is intended primarily for use in self-tuition, answers are also provided. To add both interest and a further dimension to the study of the language there are frequent digressions... more...
Classical Rhetoric and Modern Public Relations
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 125.00This book expands the theoretical foundations of modern public relations, a growing young profession that lacked even a name until the twentieth century. As the discipline seeks guiding theories and paradigms, rhetorics both ancient and modern have proven to be fruitful fields of exploration. Charles Marsh presents Isocratean rhetoric as an instructive... more...
A Reading Course in Homeric Greek, Book 2
Focus Publishing/R. Pullins Co. 2013; US$ 17.95This text is a continuation of "A Reading Course in Homeric Greek, Book 1" and focuses on The Odyssey, Books 6 and 12. It includes lessons in Greek grammar and vocabulary with brief literary and analytical "thematic essays" to accompany the readings. more...
A Reading Course in Homeric Greek, Book 1
Focus Publishing/R. Pullins Co. 2013; US$ 23.95A revised edition of a classic text by R. V. Schoder, S.J. and V.C. Horrigan, S.J. that provides an introduction to Ancient Greek as found in the Greek language of Homer. 120 lessons with notes, commentary and exercises; readings from Homer begin after the first 10 lessons in the book. more...
From Alpha to Omega
Focus Publishing/R. Pullins Co. 2013; US$ 24.95A new edition of the bestselling Ancient Greek textbook, that combines a traditionally rigorous introduction of ancient Greek with an encouraging, pleasant, and accessible presentation for today?s modern students. more...
Homer's The Iliad and The Odyssey
Atlantic Books Ltd 2013; US$ 10.19The stories of the Trojan war and Helen of Troy, Patroclus and Achilles, the Sirens and the Cyclops are embedded in western culture, yet readers often fail to recognise that they were made famous by two epic poems, The Iliad and The Odyssey , and one blind poet: Homer. Alberto Manguel begins his book with the poems' inception in ancient Greece... more...
Rächer und Gerächte
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2013; US$ 49.59Hauptbeschreibung Auf welche Weisen rächten sich die alten Griechen? Warum und für wen? Diesen Fragen widmet sich die Autorin, indem sie am Beispiel der attischen Tragödientexte ein Spektrum antiker Denk- und Handlungsmuster aufzeigt. Sie geht von einer Analyse des griechischen Vokabulars aus, das den Rächer mitunter als »Retter«... more...
Introduction to Latin
Focus Publishing/R. Pullins Co. 2013; US$ 27.95Introduction to Latin, Second Edition is a college-level introductory Latin textbook designed with a streamlined flow that allows it to be completed in one year. A concise and uncluttered approach encourages students to focus on what they ?need to know.? Grammar is placed within the context of reading fluency. more...
Aeneid 1?6
Focus Publishing/R. Pullins Co. 2013; US$ 21.95The first of a two-volume edition of Vergil's Aeneid, Aeneid 1?6 is part of a new series of Vergil commentaries from Focus which provides aid in translating while also elucidating the stylistic and interpretive issues. Includes introduction, complete Latin text, commentary, glossary, and appendix on meter. Individual editions of the Aeneid ... more...









