Explore Latin Ludi Scaenici

Explore the world of ancient drama—entirely in Latin! Using just over one-hundred unique Latin words, this Explore Latin reader offers an immersive introduction to the theater, particularly comedy, of Greece and Rome. Discover the connections between theater and religion; consider how architecture could enhance theatrical productions; meet some ancient playwrights as well as the stock characters that appear in their work. Copious color photographs support the Latin text, helping to make information readily comprehensible to novice learners.

The topics introduced in Explore Latin: Ludi Scaenici, of interest in their own right, also prepare readers to transition to more complex Latin in the Encounter Latin novella series.

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$21.00

Explore Latin: Aves

  • By author: Emma Vanderpool

  • 8741
  • 978-0-86516-874-9
  • Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, Inc.

Explore the world of birds within an ancient Roman context—entirely in Latin! Using fewer than one-hundred unique Latin words, this Explore Latin reader offers an immersive introduction to the significance of birds in Roman culture and religion. From crows and ravens to eagles and owls, see how these creatures were represented in Roman (and Greek) imagery. Copious color photographs support the Latin text, helping to make information readily comprehensible to novice learners.

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$21.00

Farrago Latina: A Teacher Resource

  • Author: Gaylan DuBose

  • 3987
  • 978-0-86516-398-0
  • Paperback
  • 114

A collection of resources, activities, and reproducible worksheets that provides both new and veteran teachers with a variety of opportunities to make instruction and practice in Latin lively and memorable.

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$15.00

Felicitas multos habet amicos: Prosperity has many friends

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Hans Holbein's portrait of Erasmus, at the Louvre Museum, provides a background for this Erasmus quote.

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Find Them: Latina Verba Mixta for Wheelock's Latin

  • Author: Sally Proctor

  • 7933
  • 978-0-86516-793-3
  • Paperback
  • Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers
  • 64

Vocabulary acquisition and retention often seems like the greatest hurdle for a language learner. Practice vocabulary from each chapter's vocabulary lists, grammar explanations, and readings with these 40 simple, fun puzzles. Find Them: Latina Verba Mixta for Wheelock's Latin is an entertaining way for students to engage with Latin vocabulary.

Paperback vi + 58
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$7.00

Forsan et haec olim meminisse juvabit.: Perhaps someday it will bring pleasure to remember even these things

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The line from Vergil's Aeneid speaks as much for the epic as it does for the Gustave Doré painting of Vergil leading Dante, from France's Musée de Brou.

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From Rome to Reformation: Early European History for the New Millennium


  • 7184
  • 978-0-86516-718-6
  • Paperback
  • 95

Rose Williams skillfully leads the reader through the maze of power plays and the gradual rise of sovereign states that followed the collapse of the Roman Empire. Readers will appreciate Williams' engaging style and her ability to synthesize succinctly this busy period of history. Recognizing the symbiotic relationship between literature and the era in which it was produced, From Rome to Reformation: Early European History for the New Millennium provides a comprehensive overview of the interconnecting historical events, literary figures, and intellectual developments in European history and its Latin literature. This is a perfect companion text for courses in the humanities, western civilization, and Latin.

Paperback xviii
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$12.00

From Romulus to Romulus Augustulus: Roman History for the New Millennium


  • 6919
  • 978-0-86516-691-2
  • Paperback
  • 80

Readers will delight in the fascinating stories of Rome—the quirky, the gory, and the momentous. This book will serve as the perfect companion for the student beginning to study Latin or as an accessible introduction to Roman history for the general reader. Recognizing the symbiotic relationship between literature and the period in which it was produced, From Romulus to Romulus Augustulus: Roman History for the New Millennium provides a comprehensive overview of Roman history and Latin literature.

Paperback x+70
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$12.00

Gildersleeve's Latin Grammar

Gildersleeve's Latin Grammar is the classic, comprehensive review of etymology, Latin grammar and syntax, and prosody. Favored by many students and teachers, Gildersleeve's Latin Grammar was enhanced in 1997 with a new foreword and comprehensive bibliography.

In the words of Basil L. Gildersleeve, "Rightly interpreted, grammar is the culmination of philological study, and not its rudiment . . . No study of literature can yield its highest result without the close study of language, and consequently the close study of grammar."?

Hardcover xv
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$34.00
Paperback xv
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$17.00

Gildersleeve's Latin Grammar

Gildersleeve's Latin Grammar is the classic, comprehensive review of etymology, Latin grammar and syntax, and prosody. Favored by many students and teachers, Gildersleeve's Latin Grammar was enhanced in 1997 with a new foreword and comprehensive bibliography.

In the words of Basil L. Gildersleeve, "Rightly interpreted, grammar is the culmination of philological study, and not its rudiment . . . No study of literature can yield its highest result without the close study of language, and consequently the close study of grammar."?

Paperback xv
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$17.00
Hardcover xv
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$34.00

Graphic Latin Grammar Cards


  • 4606
  • 978-0-86516-460-4
  • Shrink wrapped cards

These reference cards contain paradigms of regular, irregular, and deponent verbs, nouns, adjectives, pronouns, and numerals; plus charts of prepositions and adverbs; and a guide to syntax of cases and syntax of nouns - all in an easily readable and highly durable format.

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Homo sum; humani nil a me alienum puto: I am a human being; I consider nothing human alien to me

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Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man, found in the Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice, is behind this quote by Terence.

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