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Terence

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
• This is the first ever full-scale commentary in English on Eunuchus (The Eunuch) by the Roman comic playwright Terence. This was his most successful p... Lees meer

Cicero: Select Letters

Marcus Tullius Cicero

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
• Professor Shackleton Bailey is renowned for his major scholarly editions of Cicero's letters already published by Cambridge University Press. This sel... Lees meer

Cicero: de Oratore Book III

Marcus Tullius Cicero

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
• Cicero's De Oratore is one of the masterpieces of Latin prose. A literary dialogue in the Greek tradition, it was written in 55 BCE in the midst of po... Lees meer

Homer: Iliad Book XVIII

Homer

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
• Book 18 of the Iliad is an outstanding example of the range and power of Homeric epic. It describes the reaction of the hero Achilles to the death of ... Lees meer

Terence: Andria

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
• As the first play of the Terentian corpus, Andria has always attracted a special level of attention. It was the first Roman comedy produced after anti... Lees meer

Hellenistic Epigrams

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
• Greek 'literary' epigrams constitute one of the most versatile and dynamic poetic forms in the Hellenistic period. Originally modeled on the anonymous... Lees meer

Pindar: Victory Odes

Pindar

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
• The Greek lyric poet Pindar is renowned for his poems celebrating the victories of athletes in the great games of Greece at Olympia, Delphi (the Pythi... Lees meer

Before the Gates of Excellence

R A Ochse

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
• Before the Gates of Excellence is an exceptionally well-written and lively account of the nature of productive creativity or 'genius'. It is a compreh... Lees meer

Thucydides: The Peloponnesian War Book VI

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
• In Books 6 and 7 Thucydides' narrative is, as Plutarch puts it, 'at its most emotional, vivid, and varied' as he describes the Sicilian Expedition tha... Lees meer

Seneca: de Otio; de Brevitate Vitae

Seneca

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
• This edition of Seneca's De otio and De brevitate vitae introduces undergraduates and more advanced students to Senecan philosophy. Both texts promote... Lees meer

Juvenal: Satires Book I

Juvenal

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
• This volume presents a new commentary on the first book of satires of the Roman satirist Juvenal. In the Introduction Braund situates Juvenal within t... Lees meer

Plautus: Menaechmi

Plautus

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
• Plautus' comedy Menaechmi was the main inspiration for Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors. In this edition Dr. Gratwick provides a newly constituted t... Lees meer

Tacitus: Dialogus de Oratoribus

Tacitus

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
• This is an edition of Tacitus' work on oratory, with a substantial introduction and commentary. It is the first commentary in English in over 100 year... Lees meer

Lucretius: de Rerum Naturabook III

Lucretius

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
• The third book of Lucretius' great poem on the workings of the universe is devoted entirely to expounding the implications of Epicurus' dictum that de... Lees meer

Terence: Andria

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
• As the first play of the Terentian corpus, Andria has always attracted a special level of attention. It was the first Roman comedy produced after anti... Lees meer

Augustine: Confessions Books V-IX

Augustine

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
• Books V-IX of the Confessions trace five crucial years in the life of Augustine, from his debut as a teacher of rhetoric in North Africa to his baptis... Lees meer

Juvenal: Satire 6

Juvenal

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
• Juvenal's sixth Satire is a masterpiece of comic hyperbole, an outrageous rant against women and marriage which, in its breadth and density, represent... Lees meer

Cicero: Philippics I-II

Marcus Tullius Cicero

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
• This edition is the first since J.D. Denniston's of 1926 to present the Latin text and commentary on the First and Second Philippics, two of Cicero's ... Lees meer

Plato on Poetry

Plato

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
• This is a commentary on selected texts of Plato concerned with poetry: the Ion and relevant sections of the Republic. It is the first commentary to pr... Lees meer

Demosthenes: Selected Political Speeches

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
• Demosthenes, as an emerging political leader in fourth-century Athens, delivered a series of fiery speeches to the citizens in the democratic Assembly... Lees meer

Cicero: Catilinarians

Marcus Tullius Cicero

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
• As consul in 63 BC Cicero faced a conspiracy to overthrow the Roman state launched by the frustrated consular candidate Lucius Sergius Catilina. Cicer... Lees meer

Tacitus: Annals Book IV

Tacitus

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
• The fourth book of Tacitus' Annals has been described as "the best that Tacitus ever wrote." It covers the years AD 23-28, starting when Tacitus noted... Lees meer

Herodotus: Histories Book V

Herodotus

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
• Considered one of the most important works of history in Western literature, Herodotus's Histories is a key text for the study of ancient Greece and t... Lees meer

Horace: Odes Book II

Horace

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
• Horace's Odes remain among the most widely read works of classical literature. This volume constitutes the first substantial commentary for a generati... Lees meer