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  • The Elegies of Maximianus

    de Maximianus, A. M. Juster ...
    Not much can be known about the life of Maximianus, who has been called "the last of the Roman poets," beyond what can be inferred from his poetry. He was most likely a native of Tuscany, probably lived until the middle of the sixth century, and, at an advanced age, went as a diplomat to the emperor's court at Constantinople.A. M. Juster has translated the complete elegies of Maximianus faithfully ... Leer más

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  • The Elegies of Maximianus

    de Maximianus, A. M. Juster ...
    Not much can be known about the life of Maximianus, who has been called "the last of the Roman poets," beyond what can be inferred from his poetry. He was most likely a native of Tuscany, probably lived until the middle of the sixth century, and, at an advanced age, went as a diplomat to the emperor's court at Constantinople.A. M. Juster has translated the complete elegies of Maximianus faithfully ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

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  • Long Live Latin

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    de Ernst Kantorowicz, William Chester Jordan ...
    Series series Princeton Classics
    Originally published in 1957, this classic work has guided generations of scholars through the arcane mysteries of medieval political theology. Throughout history, the notion of two bodies has permitted the postmortem continuity of monarch and monarchy, as epitomized by the statement, “The king is dead. Long live the king.” In The King’s Two Bodies, Ernst Kantorowicz traces the historical dilemma ... Leer más

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  • Latin for the Illiterati

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  • Horace: Odes Book II

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    Series Libro 2 - Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
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  • Lucretius: De Rerum NaturaBook III

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  • Social Variation and the Latin Language

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  • Ovid: Epistulae ex Ponto Book I

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