Vergil's Aeneid, Expanded Collection: Book 1 and Selections from Books 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 11, and 12

Boyd, Barbara Weiden

ISBN 10: 0865167893 / ISBN 13: 9780865167896

Published by Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, Inc., Wauconda, IL, 2013

About this Item

449 pp. Cover and spine show minor signs of wear. Both cover edges and spine have slight crease marks. Fore edge has several very small brown speckled marks. Some pages have underlining, notes in the margins, and markings in between lines of text, but nothing obscuring the text. Very readable copy. 2022 Printing 2. Seller Inventory # SM0000025117

Bibliographic Details

Title: Vergil's Aeneid, Expanded Collection: Book 1...

Publisher: Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, Inc., Wauconda, IL

Publication Date: 2013

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

About this title

Synopsis:

This well annotated Latin text combines four Aeneid texts previously offered by Bolchazy-Carducci and new content into one user-friendly volume. Containing 2596 lines this text makes the perfect introduction to Vergil's Aeneid for college students or advanced high school classes. Offering all of Book 1 and selections from books 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 11, and 12, this edition lets students experience the full scope of the Aeneid. The text contains scholarly and grammatical notes, well-organized vocabulary, and appendices. Special Features: Introduction to Vergil; Pharr-style facing notes and vocabulary; A pull-out vocabulary for high-frequency words; Timeline; Glossary; Appendices on Meter and Figures of Speed; Contains: 1.1 756, 2.1 56; 199 297; 469 620; 735 805, 4.1 449; 642 705, 6.1 211; 295 332; 384 425; 450 476; 847 901, 8.608 731, 10.420 509, 11.498 596; 664 835, 12.791 842; 887 952; Online Grammatical Appendix; Map of Aeneas s travels

About the Author:

Barbara Weiden Boyd is Henry Winkley Professor of Latin and Greek at Bowdoin College, where she teaches courses in Greek and Latin languages and literatures, classical mythology, the city of Rome, Ovid s influence and reception, epic poetry, and other classical topics. She received her PhD in Classical Studies from the University of Michigan, and is the author or editor of several scholarly books and numerous articles on Latin literature, especially the poetry of Vergil and Ovid.