Lucretius and the Transpadanes /
In the absence of tape recordings from antiquity, we have a limited knowledge of how classical Latin prose or verse sounded as it was rendered orally. Yet we do know that the spoken word varied greatly from place to place, regardless of how much uniformity the written language maintained. Louise Ada...
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Princeton, New Jersey ; Surrey, England :
Princeton University Press,
1979.
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| Series: | Princeton legacy library.
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- I. Regional Differences in Speech
- II. Catullus: Northern Characteristics
- III. Lucretius: Northern Linguistics
- IV. Lucretius: Northern Landscape and Culture
- V. Nepos and Cicero
- VI. The Change of Dedication
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index