| #914462 in Books | 2011-01-05 | 2011-02-04 | Original language:Latin | PDF # 1 | 1.20 x4.50 x6.40l,.75 | File type: PDF | 464 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Well done.|By Joseph Abrahamson|Well done text, great and readable translation, excellent resource.|0 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Two Stars|By Customer|Not as insightful as advertised by Santos Bonacci. Smaller book size than expected. I would buy Celsus instead.|3 of 8 people found the following re|About the Author|Robert A. Kaster is Professor of Classics and Kennedy Foundation Professor of Latin, Princeton University and the author of commentaries on Cicero, Seneca, and Suetonius.
The Saturnalia, Macrobius’s encyclopedic celebration of Roman culture written in the early fifth century CE, has been prized since the Renaissance as a treasure trove of otherwise unattested lore. Cast in the form of a dialogue, the Saturnalia treats subjects as diverse as the divinity of the Sun and the quirks of human digestion while showcasing Virgil as the master of all human knowledge from diction and rhetoric to philosophy and religio...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Macrobius: Saturnalia, Volume I: Books 1-2 (Loeb Classical Library) | Macrobius.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
