Vergils Aeneid : Selected Readings

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This text—an updated and revised version of selected passages from Pharr's Vergil's Aeneid, Books I-VI—is designed for college and high school Advanced Placement* courses. It includes all the required Latin selections from Vergil's Aeneid for the 2012-2013 AP* Latin Curriculum. Special Features Student Textbook • General introduction on Vergil's life, works, and influence • Timeline and bibliography • Aeneid unadapted Latin passages (923 lines): Book 1.1-209, 418-440, 494-578; Book 2.40-56, 201-249, 268-297, 559-620; Book 4.160-218, 259-361, 659-705; Book 6.295-332, 384-425, 450-476, 847-899 with same-page vocabulary and notes • Introductory notes for each section • Four black-and-white illustrations by Thom Kapheim • Select ancient illustrations • Online grammatical appendix and grammatical index, including newly revised sections: "Vergil's Meter" and "Rhetorical Terms, Figures of Speech, and Metrical Devices" • Latin-English vocabulary • Pull-out General Word List Teacher's Guide • Introduction • Literal translation • Questions for discussion and analysis • Large-print Latin text (1.1-209, 418-440, 494-578; 2.40-56, 201-249, 268-297, 559-620; 4.160-218, 259-361, 659-705; 6.295-332, 384-425, 450-476, 847-899) without macrons or italics, for in-class translation, mock-tests, and other class activities.

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