Wheelock's Latin：The Classic Introductory Latin Course, Based on the Writings of Cicero, Vergil, and Other Major Roman Authors

图书标准信息

• 作者 Richard A. LaFleur 著
• 出版社 HarperCollins US
• 出版时间 2011-06
• ISBN 9780061997228
• 定价 187.80元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 608页
• 正文语种 英语
• 丛书 The Wheelock's Latin Series

【内容简介】

Fornearlysixtyyears,Wheelock'sLatinhasremainedtheopitmusliberofbeginningLatintextbooks.WhenProfessorFredericM.Wheelock'sLatinfirstappearedin1956,thereviewsextolleditsthoroughness,organization,andconciseness;onereviewerpredictedthatthebook"mightwellbecomethestandardtext"forintroducingstudentstoelementaryLatin.Now,nearlysixdecadeslater,thatpredictionhascertainlyprovedaccurate.ThisneweditionofWheelock'sLatinhasallofthefeatures,manyofthemimprovedandexpanded,thathavemadeitthebestsellingsingle-volumebeginningLatintextbook:40chapterswithgrammaticalexplanationsandreadingsdrawnfromtheworksofRome'smajorproseandversewriters;Self-tutorialexercises,eachwithananswerkey,forindependentstudy;AnextensiveEnglish–Latin/Latin–Englishvocabularysection;ArichselectionoforiginalLatinreadings—unlikeotherLatintextbooks,whichcontainprimarilymade-uptexts;Etymologicalaids,maps,anddozensofimagesillustratingaspectsoftheclassicalcultureandmythologypresentedinthechapterreadings.Alsoincludedareexpandednotesontheliterarypassages,commentsonvocabulary,andtranslationtips;newcomprehensionanddiscussionquestions;andnewauthenticclassicalLatinreadings,includingRomangraffiti,ineverychapter.

【作者简介】

RichardA.LaFleurisFranklinProfessorofClassicsandformerHeadofClassicsattheUniversityofGeorgia;hehasservedasEditoroftheClassicalOutlookandPresidentoftheAmericanClassicalLeague,andisarecipientoftheAmericanPhilologicalAssociation'snationalawardforexcellenceintheteachingofClassics.AmonghisnumerousbooksaretherevisededitionsofWheelock'sLatin,WorkbookforWheelock'sLatin,andWheelock'sLatinReader.