Introduction to Greek (Ancient Greek Edition) - Softcover

Shelmerdine, Cynthia W.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1585101842 ISBN 13: 9781585101849

Publisher: Focus, 2008

Synopsis

Introduction to Greek, Second Edition is an introductory text to Classical Greek. It is designed for the first full year course and it concentrates on the basics in a way that allows the material to be covered easily in courses that meet three times a week over the course of two semesters. The focus of the text is on grammar with slightly altered readings drawn chiefly from the works of Xenophon and Herodotus.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

This is a complete new edition of Cynthia Shelmerdine's introductory Classical Greek text. Designed for the first full year course, this text concentrates on the basics in a way that allows the material to be covered easily in courses that meet three times a week over the course of two semesters. The focus of the text is on grammar, motivated in part by short, only slightly altered readings drawn chiefly from the works of Xenophon and Herodotus.

Cynthia W. Shelmerdine is Robert M. Armstrong Centennial Professor of Classics at The University of Texas at Austin. Her research interests include Aegean Bronze Age Archaeology and Mycenaean Greek.

About the Author:

Cynthia W. Shelmerdine is the Robert M. Armstrong Professor of Classics, emerita, at the University of Texas. Her research interests include Aegean Bronze Age Archaeology and Mycenaean Greek. She is the author of Wilding's Greek for Beginners with Focus as well as A Guide to the Palace of Nestor (Princeton 2001).

About this edition

• Publisher: Focus
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1585101842
• ISBN 13: 9781585101849
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 332