Saturnalia Volume I: Books 1–2 Macrobius Harvard University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Fiction Essays And Literary Reference

An Antiquarian’s Festival The Saturnalia Macrobius’ Encyclopedic Celebration Of Roman Culture Written In Early Fifth Century Ad Has Been Prized Since Renaissance As A Treasure Trove Otherwise Unattested Lore Cast Form Dialogue Treats Subjects Diverse Divinity Sun And Quirks Human Digestion While Showcasing Virgil Master All Knowledge From Diction Rhetoric To Philosophy Religion New Latin Text Is Based On Refined Understanding Medieval Tradition Improves Willis’ Standard Edition Nearly Three Hundred Places Accompanying Translation—Only Second English Only One Now Print—Offers Clear Sprightly Rendition Ornate Supplemented By Ample Annotation Full Introduction Work Its Cultural Context Analyzes Construction Indexes Names Ancient Works Cited Both Notes Topics Make More Readily Accessible Than Ever Before Σελίδες: 464 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0105 Διαστάσεις: 10 8X10 8Cm