Latin
(Book)
Author:
Contributors:
Perkins, Steven R., author.
Series:
Published:
Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2022].
Format:
Book
Edition:
2nd edition.
Physical Desc:
xi, 413 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Status:
Description
"Latin for Dummies is the most practical Latin book around, showing you how Latin was used in the ancient world. Learn the basics, then have fun with action-packed lessons on what to say when you get invited to dinner in ancient Rome and how to understand what's going on at your next gladiator match. Okay, you might never use that stuff -- but we also show you how much Latin is till used in the modern world (believe it or not), in science, literature, law, and beyond. No need for caveat emptor here -- you're safe with Dummies" -- Back cover.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781119874799, 1119874793
Notes
General Note
Previous edition: ©2002.
General Note
Includes index.
Description
"Latin for Dummies is the most practical Latin book around, showing you how Latin was used in the ancient world. Learn the basics, then have fun with action-packed lessons on what to say when you get invited to dinner in ancient Rome and how to understand what's going on at your next gladiator match. Okay, you might never use that stuff -- but we also show you how much Latin is till used in the modern world (believe it or not), in science, literature, law, and beyond. No need for caveat emptor here -- you're safe with Dummies" -- Back cover.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Hull, C. A., & Perkins, S. R. (2022). Latin. 2nd edition. Hoboken, NJ, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Hull, Clifford A. and Steven R., Perkins. 2022. Latin. Hoboken, NJ, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Hull, Clifford A. and Steven R., Perkins, Latin. Hoboken, NJ, John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2022.
MLA Citation (style guide)Hull, Clifford A., and Steven R. Perkins. Latin. 2nd edition. Hoboken, NJ, John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2022.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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