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Writing Passion: A Catullus Reader
	Authors: Ronnie Ancona, Gaius Valerius Catullus Publisher: Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers Category: Book List Price: ~~$37.00~~ Buy New: $29.00 You Save: $8.00 (22%) New (15) Used (10) from $23.73 Rating: 2 reviews Sales Rank: 664179 Media: Paperback Edition: Student Guide Pages: 261 Number Of Items: 1 Shipping Weight (lbs): 1.1 Dimensions (in): 8.8 x 5.9 x 0.9 ISBN: 0865164827 Dewey Decimal Number: 874.01 EAN: 9780865164826 ASIN: 0865164827 Publication Date: May 1, 2004 Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days Shipping: Expedited shipping available Condition: New. No Jacket New copy, mint condition.


Editorial Reviews: Product Description Student Edition The passion and immediacy of Catullus lyrics can for readers obscure the complexity of his poems moods and subjects. Informed by the latest in Catullan scholarship, Ronnie Ancona gives Catullus poems their due. Writing Passion: A Catullus Reader presents the forty-two poems that are required reading for the 2005 AP Latin Literature Exam. The format includes line-by-line notes and vocabulary and a variety of enhancements, making it easily accessible to both teachers and students. A separate teachers guide is also available. Special Features... Anconas pedagogical expertise and scholarly work on Catullus have produced an outstanding text that features: introduction to Catullus life, historical/social and literary background, and the Catullan corpus Latin text of 42 poems excerpted from Catullus, ed/ D. F. S. Thomson (Univ. Toronto 1997). Includes Catullus 1-5, 7, 8, 1014a. 22. 30, 31, 35, 36, 40, 4346, 4951, 60, 64 (lines 50253), 65, 6870, 72, 76, 77, 8487, 96, 101, 109, 116 bibliography a short, thought-provoking introduction to each poem line-by-line notes and vocabulary on same page as Latin text appendices: meters; metricals terms/tropes or figures of thought/rhetorical figures or figures of speech Latin text of poems without notes or vocabulary complete vocabulary Also available: Catullus Expanded Edition - ISBN 086516603X Catullus : a Legamus Transitional Reader - ISBN 086516634X