Latin Literature: A History Tapa dura - 1994

The Johns Hopkins University Press. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1994. Hardcover. 0801846382 . Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. The dust jacket has some wear to the edges.; 7.25 X 1.75 X 10.25 inches; 827 pages .

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994. Hardcover. Good (Boards are edgeworn/scuffed/smudged; textblock edges have light staining at one corner; textblock edges have light scuffing/smudging; interior is clean; binding is solid.)/Good - (DJ is edgeworn/scuffed/smudged; inside of DJ has some staining that is not evident from the outside.). Green boards with silver lettering; green illustrated DJ with blue, white and black lettering; xxxiii, 827 pp. This authoritative history of Latin literature offers a comprehensive survey of the thousand-year period from the origins of Latin as a written language to the early Middle Ages. At once a reference work, a bibliographic guide, a literary study, and a reader's handbook, Latin Literature: A History is the first work of its kind to appear in English in nearly four decades. From the first examples of written Latin through Gregory of Tours in the sixth century and the Venerable Bede in the seventh, Latin Literature offers a wide-ranging panorama of all… Leer más

Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore/London, 1994. 828p. Cloth wrps. Spine a bit bumped. Wrps a bit used. ?Voici la traduction par J.B. Solodow, revue par D.P. Fowler et G.W. Most, du beau volume publié en Florence en 1987 (?). La publication en Amérique d?une version anglaise reflète les appréciations élogieuses dont il a été gratifié. Je rappellerai trois des qualités principales de cette ?Littérature?: certains auteurs ?secondaires? bénéficient d?une espèce de réhabilitation, rendue possible notamment par les dimensions de ce volume?en abordant des auteurs aussi tardifs qu?Isidore de Séville ou Venance Fortunat et Bède, on dépasse la ?fine dell? imperio?, et toute la période ?tardive? est d?ailleurs généreusement traitée (pp.593-728); de nombreux index, tableaux et sous-titres rendent la consultation aussi facile qu?enrichissante.? (POL TORDEUR in… Leer más

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994-03-01. Hardcover. Good. 10x7x2. Hardcover and dust jacket. Shelf wear. Binding cocked. Pages creased. xxxiii, 827 pages ; 26 cm. <br> "If you care at all about Rome and its literature, pagan and Christian, this book will soon become your friend, and before long you will wonder how you ever managed without it." - Elaine Fantham

Johns Hopkins University Press. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994-03-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!