classical literature

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The metamorphoses

The Horace Gregory translation of one of the great works of classical mythology.

First principles

what America's founders learned from the Greeks and Romans and how that shaped our country
2020
Examines how the educations of America's first four presidents, and in particular their scholarly devotion to ancient Greek and Roman classics, informed the beliefs and ideals that shaped the nation's constitution and government.

The Oxford companion to classical literature

Covers classical authors, character entries, plot summaries, literary forms, historical events of the period, maps, and Latin and Greek translations.
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Classical authors

500 BCE to 1100 CE
2014
Presents the lives and a short analysis of the principle works of Greek, Roman, European, Chinese, and Arabic authors from the late Classical Era up to the end of the Dark Ages.

The Oxford companion to classical literature

2005
A reference guide to classical literature, featuring alphabetically arranged entries that provide accounts of the lives and works of the Greek and Roman writers, character analyses, plot summaries, background information, and discussion of literary styles and general textual themes.

The Oxford classical dictionary

The ultimate reference work on the classical world
1996

Clasicos norteamericanos

Juveniles
2006
La literatura norteamericana ha dado y sigue dando un gran aporte en todos los niveles y generos: la intriga, el terror, el misterio, el suspenso, el humor, lo fantastico y la ciencia ficcion.

The Norton Book of Classical Literature

1993
More than 300 pieces of classical literature, primarily Greek but also some Roman.

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