Friday, January 3, 2020

LATN 1010

BEGINNING LATIN I

Instructor: Joseph Miller
dysangelista@gmail.com
office hours by appointment

In this course, students will begin learning the Latin language, studying grammar and starting to translate simple poetry and prose. The course will train students in the art of close reading, allowing them to strengthen their understanding of grammar, syntax, and word formation. Students will also develop their unique interests in Roman culture and thought.


          COURSE RESOURCES

current syllabus, Wheelock, chs. 1-5; Wheelock, chs. 6-10; Wheelock, chs. 11-15.

first midterm exam.

final recitation: 3 PM on Wednesday, December 10th, in our classroom.

The Latin Library                                                               another copy: Lewis & Short. 
Livius (articles on ancient history)
L. Amadeus Ranierius reads Cicero, In Catilinam i.
L. Amadeus Ranierius reads Virgil i.1-57.
L. Amadeus Ranierius explains how to read Latin.
A Latin reading of Genesis i.
A beautiful Latin rendition of Miserere mei (music by Gregorio Allegri).
The famous 'Ode to Fortune' from the Carmina Burana (music by Carl Orff).
Gaudete & Salva Nos rendered by the Medieval Baebes.