Research Catalog

Title

Remains Of Old Latin / with an English translation By E.H. Warmington.

Publication

• Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 1935-1967.
• [Place of manufaturing not identified] : The Maple-Vail Book Manufacturing Group, [date of manufaturing not identified]

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Additional Authors

• Warmington, E. H. (Eric Herbert), 1898-1987
• Ennius, Quintus
• Caecilius Statius
• Andronicus, Livius
• Naevius, Gnaeus, approximately 270 B.C.-approximately 200 B.C.
• Pacuvius, Marcus
• Accius, Lucius
• Lucilius, Gaius, approximately 180 B.C.-approximately 102 B.C.

Series Statement

Loeb classical library ; 294, 314, 329, 359

Uniform Title

Loeb classical library ; 294, 314, 329, 359.

Alternative Title

• Twelve tables.
• Archaic inscriptions.

Subject

• Latin language, Preclassical to ca. 100 B.C. > Texts
• Latin language, Preclassical to ca. 100 B.C

Note

• Volume 1 first published 1935, revised and reprinted 1956; Volume 3 first published 1938, revised and reprinted 1967.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Language (note)

• Latin and English on opposite pages; introduction and notes in English.

Contents

[Volume] I. Ennius and Caecilius. -- [volume] II. Livius Andronicus, Naevius, Pacuvius, Accius. -- [volume] III. Lucilius. The Twelve Tables. -- [volume] IV. Archaic Inscriptions.

Call Number

PA6156

ISBN

• 9780674993242
• 0674993241
• 9780674993471
• 0674993470
• 9780674993631
• 0674993632
• 9780674993969
• 0674993969

OCLC

958886242

Title

Remains Of Old Latin / with an English translation By E.H. Warmington.

Publisher

Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 1935-1967.

Manufacturer

[Place of manufaturing not identified] : The Maple-Vail Book Manufacturing Group, [date of manufaturing not identified]

Description

4 volumes : illustrations ; 17 cm

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Loeb classical library ; 294, 314, 329, 359

Loeb classical library ; 294, 314, 329, 359.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Summary

Extant early Latin writings from the seventh or sixth to the first century BCE include epic, drama, satire, translation and paraphrase, hymns, stage history and practice, and other works by Ennius, Caecilius, Livius Andronicus, Naevius, Pacuvius, Accius, Lucilius, and other anonymous authors; the Twelve Tables of Roman law; archaic inscriptions. The Loeb edition of early Latin writings is in four volumes. The first three contain the extant work of seven poets and surviving portions of the Twelve Tables of Roman law. The fourth volume contains inscriptions on various materials (including coins), all written before 79 BCE. Volume I. Q. Ennius (239-169) of Rudiae (Rugge), author of a great epic (Annales), tragedies and other plays, and satire and other works; Caecilius Statius (ca. 220-ca. 166), a Celt probably of Mediolanum (Milano) in N. Italy, author of comedies. Volume II. L. Livius Andronicus (ca. 284-204) of Tarentum (Taranto), author of tragedies, comedies, a translation and paraphrase of Homer's Odyssey, and hymns; Cn. Naevius (ca. 270-ca. 200), probably of Rome, author of an epic on the 1st Punic War, comedies, tragedies, and historical plays; M. Pacuvius (ca. 220-ca. 131) of Brundisium (Brindisi), a painter and later an author of tragedies, a historical play and satire; L. Accius (170-ca. 85) of Pisaurum (Pisaro), author of tragedies, historical plays, stage history and practice, and some other works; fragments of tragedies by authors unnamed. Volume III. C. Lucilius (180?-102/1) of Suessa Aurunca (Sessa), writer of satire; The Twelve Tables of Roman law, traditionally of 451-450. Volume IV. Archaic Inscriptions: Epitaphs, dedicatory and honorary inscriptions, inscriptions on and concerning public works, on movable articles, on coins; laws and other documents.

Language

Latin and English on opposite pages; introduction and notes in English.

Added Author

Warmington, E. H. (Eric Herbert), 1898-1987, translator.

Ennius, Quintus.

Caecilius Statius.

Andronicus, Livius.

Naevius, Gnaeus, approximately 270 B.C.-approximately 200 B.C.

Pacuvius, Marcus.

Accius, Lucius.

Lucilius, Gaius, approximately 180 B.C.-approximately 102 B.C.

Added Title

Twelve tables.

Archaic inscriptions.

Research Call Number

*R-RMRR PA6156 .R46