Ecce Romani III: A Latin Reading Program : From Republic to Empire

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ISBN: 9780801312038 | 0801312035
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Copyright: 1/1/1995

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Literature and Politics 100 B.C.---A.D. 100

viii

Introduction

(1)

PART I: THE END OF THE REPUBLIC AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PRINCIPATE

(39)

The Late Republic

(20)

Cicero and Caesar

(4)

Civil War: Caesar Vs. Pompey

(3)

Building the Meaning: Participles

(5)

Ablative Absolute

(4)

Caesar Vs. Pompey, continued

(2)

The Death of Caesar and the Rise of Octavian

(1)

Forms: Infinitives

(1)

Building the Meaning: Indirect Statement

(3)

Political Jokes About Caesar

(2)

The Fall of the Republic

(8)

Republicans Vs. Caesarians

(4)

Antony Vs. Octavian

(1)

Forms: The Subjunctive Mood

(1)

Building the Meaning: Sequence of Tenses

(3)

The Principate of Augustus

(6)

Augustus as Emperor

(2)

More of Augutsus' Achievements

(1)

Building the Meaning: The Subjunctive in Subordinate Clauses

(2)

Review XIII: Chapters 55--57

(1)

PART II: POLITICAL VIOLENCE IN THE LATE REPUBLIC

(26)

A Political Murder (Asconius' Account)

(10)

Clodius and Milo on the Appian Way

(2)

The Murder of Clodius

(2)

The Burnig of the Senate House

(1)

Building the Meaning: the Gerund or Verbal Noun

(2)

Politics in the Late Republic

(1)

Oratory in Republican Politics

(2)

A Political Murder (Cicero's Account)

(14)

The Setting of the Murder

(2)

On the Appian Way

(2)

The Attack

(2)

Clodius' Death

(1)

The Verdict

(1)

Building the Meaning: the Gerundive or Verbal Adjective

(4)

Gerundive of Obligation

(1)

Dative of Agent

(1)

Review XIV: Chapters: 58--59

(2)

PART III: WARFARE IN THE LATE REPUBLIC

(32)

Eyewitness to Civil War

(10)

Four Letters

69-73

(74)

Building the Meaning: Clauses of Fearing

(2)

The Roman Army

(3)

The Battle of Pharsalus (Part I)

(8)

Caesar Exhorts His Men to Battle

(2)

Caesar's Men React to Pompey's Tactic

(2)

Caesar's Men Gain the Advantage

(1)

Roman Bullets

(1)

Building the Meaning: Ablative with Special Verbs

(1)

A Casualty of War

(2)

The Battle of Pharsalus (Part II)

(12)

Caesar's Third Line Enters the Action

(2)

Caesar Attacks Pompey's Camp

(2)

Description of Pompey's Camp; Pompey Flees

(1)

Building the Meaning: Passive Verbs Used Impersonally

(4)

Genitive and Dative with Special Verbs

(3)

The Deaths of Caesar and Cicero

(2)

Review XV: Chapters 60--62

(1)

PART IV: EMPEROR AND EMPIRE: THE RISE OF THE ROMAN PRINCIPATE

(35)

Imperial Propaganda

100

(2)

Res Gestae Divi Augusti

102

(1)

A Roman Senator of the Empire

103

(2)

Augustus

105

(10)

Augustus Before the Principate (44--31 B.C.)

105

(2)

Augustus at the Time of Transition to the Principate (28--27 B.C.)

107

(2)

Pax Romana: The Augustan Peace (27 B.C.--A.D. 14)

109

(2)

Augustus During the Principate: The Building Program

111

(1)

Building the Meaning: Indefinite Pronouns and Adjectives

112

(3)

Emperor and Empire

115

(10)

Pliny to Trajan

115

(2)

A Summary of Trajan's Reign

117

(1)

Building the Meaning: Impersonal Verbs II

118

(2)

Trajan's Building Program

120

(1)

Two Inscriptions From Britain

121

(1)

Geography Ancient and Modern

122

(3)

Religion and the State

125

(9)

Pliny to Trajan

125

(4)

Trajan's Reply

129

(1)

Building the Meaning: Relative Clauses of Characteristic

130

(2)

Review XVI: Chapters 63--65

132

(2)

PART V: THREE INDIVIDUALS OF THE EARLY EMPIRE

134

The Millionaire

137

Trimalchio's Tomb

137

Trimalchio's Tomb, continued

139

Building the Meaning: Jussive and Hortatory Subjunctives

140

The Millionaire's Autobiography

143

The Millionaire's Autobiography, continued

145

Building the Meaning: Commands

146

A Noble Woman

149

Fannia's Present Illness and Past Difficulties

151

Pliny's Admiration For Fannia

155

Building the Meaning: Conditional Sentences

158

The Death of Pliny the Elder

161

A Rescue Attempt

161

At Pomponianus' Villa

165

Disaster Comes Closer

167

The End

169

Review XVII: Chapters 66--68

170

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