LATIN LITERATURE via Google Book Search

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[ROMAN HISTORY : ARCHAEOLOGY/EPIGRAPHY : RELIGION : CONSTITUTION/LAW : AUGUSTAN PERIOD]

[LATIN LANGUAGE/GRAMMAR : ROMAN LITERATURE - HISTORIES : ROMAN LITERATURE - COLLECTIONS]

 

For authors in all-caps below, my links are fairly complete

[INDIVIDUAL AUTHORS: Pseudo-Acro : Aetna : Ammianus Marcellinus : APULEIUS : Apuleius Grammaticus : AUGUSTUS : AUSONIUS : Avienus : BOETHIUS : Caesar : Cassius Parmensis : CATULLUS: Celsus : Cicero : Cornelius Nepos : Ennius : Eumenius of Augustodunum : Eutropius : (Aulus) Gellius : Historia Augusta :  HORACE : Justinian : Juvenal : Livy : Lucan : Lucilius : Lucretius : Macrobius : Martial : Ovid : Persius : Petronius : Phaedrus : Plautus : Pliny the Elder : Pliny the Younger : Porphyrio : Propertius : Publilius Syrus :  QUINTILIAN : Rhetorica ad Herennium : Rutilius Namatianus : Sallust : Seneca : Suetonius : Tacitus : Terence : Tibullus :  Valerius Maximus : Varro : Velleius Paterculus : Vergil : Pseudo-Vergil : Virgilius Maro Grammaticus : Vitruvius]

 

[ALPHABETICAL: A : B : C : D : E : F : G : H: J : L : M : N : O : P : Q : R : S : T : V]

 

GENERAL CLASSICAL RESOURCES

 

E. S. Ellis, A Classical Dictionary: containing brief and accurate accounts of the proper names mentioned in Classical literature (Philadelphia, 1900) [link]

 

H. T. Peck, Harper's Dictionary of Classical Literature and Antiquities (New York, 1897) [link]

 

W. Smith, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, vol. 1 [Abaeus - Dysponteus] (London, 1867) [link]; vol. 2 [Earinus - Nyx] (London, 1876) [link]; vol. 3 [Oarses - Zygia/us; chronological tables] (London, 1867) [link]

W. Smith, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, 2nd ed. (Boston, 1870) [link]; NB also A Concise Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, ed. by F. Warre Cornish (London, 1898) [link]; Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, 3rd American ed., C. Anthon (New York, 1870) [link]; A School Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, ed. C. Anthon (New York, 1851) [link]

W. Smith, A Smaller Classical Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography, Mythology, and Geography (New York, 1889) [link]; A New Classical Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography, Mythology, and Geography, rev. C. Anthon (New York, 1851) [link]

 

A. Rich, Dictionary of Roman and Greek Antiquities with Nearly 2000 Engravings on Wood from Ancient Originals, 3rd ed. (New York, 1874) [link]

 

J. and T. Dymock, Bibliotheca Classica, or, A Classical Dictionary (London, 1833) [link]--[viewing does not seem to work, but download does]

 

J. Lempriere, Bibliotheca Classica, or, A Classical Dictionary, 4th ed. (London, 1801) [link]

 

T. B. Harbottle, A Dictionary of Quotations (Classical) [with references!], 3rd ed. (London, 1906) [link]

H. P. Jones, A Dictionary of Foreign Phrases and Classical Quotations, rev. ed. (Edinburgh, 1908) [link]

H. T. Riley, Dictionary of Latin Quotations, Proverbs, Maxims, and Mottos, Classical and Mediæval…with a Selection of Greek Quotations (London, 1866) [link]

 

ROMAN HISTORY

 

M. E. Thalheimer, A Manual of Ancient History (Cincinnati, 1872) [link]

 

J. K. Brennan et al. (eds.), The World's Progress, vol. 4 (Rome:  History, Social Life, Literature) [link]

C. Seignobos, The History of the Roman People (New York, 1902) [link]

W. C. MacDermott, History of Rome, from Its Earliest Period to the Death of Vespasian (Dublin, 1853) [link]

T. Arnold, History of Rome, 5th ed., vol. 1:  Early history to the burning of Rome by the Gauls (London, 1848) [link]

T. Arnold, History of Rome, 3 vols. in 1 (New York, 1868) [link]

H. Moule, The Roman Republic:  Being a Review of Some of the Salient Points in Its History (London, 1860) [link]

G. C. Lewis, An Inquiry into the Credibility of the Early Roman History, vol. 2 (London, 1855) [link]

E. Pais, Ancient Legends of Roman History, tr. M. E. Cosenza (New York, 1905) [link]

F. Warde Fowler, Social Life in Rome in the Age of Cicero (New York, 1909) [link]

C. Merivale, History of the Romans under the Empire, vol. 4 of 8 (London, 1865) [link]

C. Merivale, General History of Rome from the Foundation of the City to the Fall of Augustulus (New York, 1876) [link]

W. W. Capes, Roman History - The Early Empire:  From the Assassination of Julius Caesar to That of Domitian (New York, 1895) [link]

W. S. Davis, Readings in Ancient History, vol. 2:  Rome and the West (Boston, 1913) [link]

H. A. Sanders, Roman Historical Sources and Institutions (New York, 1904) [link]

 

ROMAN HISTORY - ART, ARCHAEOLOGY, EPIGRAPHY

E. R. Varner, Mutilation and Transformation:  Damnatio Memoriae and Roman Imperial Portraiture (Leiden, 2004) [link]

 

J. Jung, Roemer und Romanen in den Donaulændern (Innsbruck, 1877) [link]

 

H. C. Newton, The Epigraphical Evidence for the Reigns of Vespasian and Titus (Ithaca, 1902) [link]

 

J. H. Parker, The Archaeology of Rome, vol. 2:  The Forum Romanum and the Via Sacra (Oxford, 1876) [link]

 

H. Schiller and M. Voigt, Die römischen Staats-, Kriegs- und Privataltertümer, 2nd ed. (Munich, 1893) [link]

 

ROMAN RELIGION

G. Wissowa, Religion und Cultus der Römer (Munich, 1902) [link]

E. Aust, Die Religion der Römer (Münster, 1899) [link]

 

ROMAN CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY AND LAW

G. W. Botsford, The Roman Assemblies from Their Origin to the End of the Republic (New York, 1909) [link]

J. E. Granrud, Roman Constitutional History, 753-44 B.C. (Boston, 1902) [link]

H. Bankes, The Civil and Constitutional History of Rome from Its Foundation to the Age of Augustus, vol. 1 (London, 1818) [link]

 

J. Bryce, Studies in History and Jurisprudence, vol. 1 (Oxford, 1901) [link] [Roman Empire vs. British Empire; law]

C. P. Sherman, Roman Law in the Modern World, vol. 1 (Boston, 1917) [link]

 

Fontes iuris Romani, ed. C. G. Bruns, 6th ed., part 1 [leges et negotia], ed. T. Mommsen and O. Gradenwitz (Freiburg im Bresgau, 1893) [link]

Iurisprudentiae Antehadrianae quae supersunt, ed. F. P. Bremer, vol. 1:  Liberae rei publicae iuris consulti (Leipzig:  Teubner, 1896) [link]; vol. 2: Primi post principatum constitutum saeculi iuris consulti, pt. 2 (Leipzig:  Teubner, 1901) [link]

 

W. C. Morley, Outlines of Roman Law (New York, 1914) [link]

F. P. Walton, Historical Introduction to the Roman Law (Edinburgh, 1903) [link]

F. Mackeldey, Handbook of the Roman Law, 2 vols. in 1 (Philadelphia, 1883) [link]

T. MacKenzie, Studies in Roman Law with Comparative Views of the Laws of France, England, and Scotland, 3rd ed. (Edinburgh, 1870) [link]

H. S. Maine, Ancient Law:  Its Connection with the Early History of Society and Its Relation to Modern Ideas, 11th ed. (London, 1887) [link]

 

AUGUSTAN PERIOD

V. Gardthausen, Augustus und sein Zeit, vol. 1 pt. 3 (Leipzig, 1904) [link]

C. Schrader, De scriptoribus rerum Augusti temporibus gestarum quaestiones selectae (Monasterium, 1877) [link]

 

 

LATIN LANGUAGE AND GRAMMAR

F. Stolz and J. H. Schmalz, Lateinische Grammatik, 3rd ed. (Munich, 1900) [link]

W. M. Lindsay, The Latin Language: an historical account of Latin sounds, stems and flexions (Oxford, 1894) [link]

 

L. Ramshorn, Dictionary of Latin Synonymes, "from the German by Francis Lieber" (Boston, 1839) [link]

W. Freund, Wörterbuch der lateinischen Sprache, vol. 3 [L-Q] (Leipzig, 1845) [link]

A. Vaniček, Griechisch-Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (Leipzig:  Teubner, 1877), vol. 1 [link]; vol. 2 [link]

A. Vaniček, Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (Leipzig:  Teubner, 1874) [link]

G. Körting, Lateinisch-romanisches Wörterbuch, 3rd ed. (Paderborn, 1907) [link]

F. Diez, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der romanischen Sprachen, 5th ed. (Bonn, 1887) [link]; NB also 3rd ed (Bonn, 1869) [link]; 1st ed. (Bonn, 1853) [link]

J. U. Jarnik, Index zu Diez' Etymologisches Wörterbuch der romanischen Sprachen (Berlin, 1878) [link]

G. A. E. A. Saalfeld, Tensaurus Italograecus:  Ausführliches historisch-kritisches Wörtebuch der griechischen Lehn- und Fremdwörter im Lateinischen (Vienna, 1884) [link]

 

H. Nettleship, Contributions to Latin Lexicography (Oxford, 1889) [link]

 

J. B. Allen, A Second Latin Exercise Book, with Hints for Higher Latin Prose Composition, 2nd ed. (Oxford, 1904) [link]

C. E. Bennett, New Latin Grammar (Boston, 1918) [link]

Lane, Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges, rev. ed. (New York, 1903) [link]; NB also orig. ed. (New York, 1898) [link]

A. Harkness, Complete Latin Grammar (New York, 1898) [link]

A. Harkness, Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges, rev. ed. (New York, 1881) [link]

 

O. Keller, Lateinische Volksetymologie und verwandtes (Leipzig:  Teubner, 1891) [link]

H. Rönsch, Itala und Vulgata: Das Sprachidiom der urchristlichen Itala und der katholischen Vulgata unter Berücksichtigung der römischen Volkssprache (Marburg, 1875) [link]

A. Budinszky, Die Ausbreitung der lateinischen Sprache über Italien und die Provinzen des römischen Reiches (Berlin, 1881) [link]

L. Hahn, Rom und Romanismus im Griechisch-römischen Osten (Leipzig, 1906) [link]

 

R. S. Conway, The Italic Dialects:  Edited with a Grammar and Glossary, vol. 1.1 (Cambridge, 1897) [link]

 

HISTORIES OF LATIN/ROMAN LITERATURE

*Schanz-Hosius, Geschichte der römischen Litteratur, pt. 1.1, 3rd ed. [beginnings to end of Social War] (Munich, 1907) [link]; pt. 2.1, 2nd ed. [Augustan age] (Munich, 1899) [link]; pt. 2.2, 2nd ed. [death of Augustus to Hadrian] (Munich, 1901) [link]; pt. 3 [Hadrian to Constantine] (Munich, 1896) [link]; pt. 4.1 [4th cen.] (Munich, 1904) [link]

W. S. Teuffel, History of Latin Literature, rev. L. Schwabe, tr. G. C. W. Warre, vol. 1:  The Republican Period (London, 1891) [link]; the same, tr. W. Wagner, vol. 1 (London, 1873) [link]

 

ROMAN LITERATURE - COLLECTIONS

Collectio Pisaurensis, vol. 2 [ethnici poetae maiores] (1766) [link]; vol. 6 [poetae Christiani] (1766) [link]

Nisard's collection - Plautus, Terence, Seneca (tragedies) [link]; Cicero vol 5 (letters - chronological) [link]; Nepos, Q. Curtius Rufus, Justin, Valerius Maximus, Julius Obsequens [link]; Lucan, Silius Italicus, Claudian [link]; Quintilian, Pliny the Younger [link]

 

E. H. Smith (ed.), Latin Selections:  Being Specimens of the Latin Language and Literature from the Earliest Times to the End of the Classical Period, 2nd ed. (Boston, 1888) [link]

 

R. Arrowsmith and G. M. Whicher, First Latin Readings [Eutropius, Cornelius Nepos, Aulus Gellius, Cicero DND, De Div.] (New York, 1894) [link]

 

F. D. Allen (ed.), Remnants of Early Latin; Selected and Explained for the Use of Students (Boston, 1880) [link]

E. Baehrens (ed.), Fragmenta Poetarum Romanorum (Leipzig, 1886) [link]

E. T. Merrill (sel., ed.), Fragments of Roman Satire from Ennius to Apuleius (New York, 1897) [TOC : TP]

M. A. Weichert (ed.), Poetarum latinorum Hostii, Laevii, C. Licinii Calvi, C. Helvii Cinnae, C. Valgii Rufi, Domitii Marsi aliorumque vitae et carminum reliquiae (Leipzig:  Teubner, 1830) [link]

 

N. Pinder, Selections from the Less Known Latin Poets (Oxford, 1869) [link]

 

E. P. Crowell (ed.), Selections from the Latin Poets Catullus, Lucretius, Tibullus, Propertius, Ovid, Lucan (Boston, 1882) [link]

K. P. Schultze (ed.), Römische Elegiker:  Ein Auswahl aus Catull, Tibull, Properz, für den Schulgebrauch (Berlin, 1879) [link]

K. P. Harrington (ed.), The Roman Elegiac Poets (New York, 1914) [link]

L. Mueller (ed.), Catulli Tibulli Propertii carmina.  Accedunt Laevii Calvi Cinnae aliorum reliquiae et Priapea (Leipzig:  Teubner, 1870) [link]

W. Y. Sellar, The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age (Oxford, 1893) [link]

N. E. Lemaire, Poetae Latini minores, vol. 1 (Paris, 1824) [link]

 

H. Keil (ed.), Grammatici Latini, vol. 1 [Charisius; Diomedes] (Leipzig:  Teubner, 1857) [link]; vol. 2, ed. M. Hertz [Priscian] (Leipzig:  Teubner, 1855) [link]; vol. 3 [Priscian] (Leipzig:  Teubner, 1859) [link]; suppl., ed. H. Hagen [Anecdota Helvetica] (Leipzig:  Teubner, 1870) [link]

 

Scriptores Latini rei metricae, ed. T. Gaisford (Oxford, 1837) [link]

V. Rose, Anecdota Graeca et Graeco-Latina, vol. 1 [Adamantius; "Apuleius nach Polemon"] (Berlin, 1864) [link]; vol. 2 [Aristoph. Byz.; Anthimus; Martialis De oleribus; Caelius Aurelianus; Philon & Heron, Mech.] (Berlin, 1870) [link]

 

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ROMAN LITERATURE - INDIVIDUAL AUTHORS

 

Pseudo-Acro

Scholia in Horatium, ed. O. Keller, vol. 1 [on the Odes and Epodes] (Leipzig:  Teubner, 1902) [link]; vol. 2 [on the Satires, Epistles, Ars Poetica] (Leipzig:  Teubner, 1904) [link]; Acronis et Porphyrionis…Commentarii, ed. F. Hauthal, part 1 [intro., comm. on Carm. 1.1-3 (?)] (Leipzig, 1859) [link]

J. Endt, Die Glossen des Vaticanus Latinus 3257: Besonders mit Rücksicht auf die Ausgabe der Pseudacronis Scholien von O. Keller (Smichow, 1905) [link]

 

Aetna

Editions:  ed. Ellis (Oxford, 1901) [link]; ed. Sudhaus (Leipzig:  Teubner, 1898) [link]; ed. F. Jacob [incl. notes of J. Scaliger, F. Lindenbruch] (Leipzig, 1826) [link]; [ed. Goodyear 1965 limited preview]

Studies:  P. R. Wagler, De Aetna poemate quaestiones criticae (Berlin, 1884) [link]; R. Hildebrandt, Beiträge zur Erklärung des Gedichtes Aetna (Leipzig, 1900) [link]; J. H. Bormans, Collation des 167 premiers vers de l'Aetna…avec un fragment manuscrit du XIe siècle (Brussels [?], 1855) [link]

 

Ammianus Marcellinus

Editions:  F. Eyssenhardt (Berlin, 1871) [link]; Fragmenta Marburgensia, ed. H. Nissen (Berlin, 1876) [link]

Translations:  C. D. Yonge (London, 1894) [link]

 

Apuleius

Editions: 

Opera quae supersunt, vol. 1 [Metamorphoses], ed. R. Helm (Leipzig:  Teubner, 1907) [link]; vol. 2.1 [Apologia], ed. R. Helm (Leipzig:  Teubner, 1905) [link]; vol. 3 [Libri de Philosophia (De Deo Socratis; Asclepius; De dogmate Platonis; De Mundi; Peri Hermeneias)], ed. P. Thomas (Leipzig:  Teubner, 1908) [link]

Opera omnia, pt. 2 (Florida; De deo Socratis; De dogmate Platonis; De mundo; Asclepius; Apologia; fragmenta; indices), ed. w/ comm. G. F. Hildebrand (Leipzig, 1842) [link];

Opera omnia, vol. 1 (Metamorphoses 1-8); vol. 4 (notes) "ex editione Oudendorpiana" 1786-1823, in usum Delphini (London, 1825) [vol. 1 : vol. 4];

Metamorphoses, ed. van der Vliet (Leipzig:  Teubner, 1897) [link];

Metamorphoses, ed. F. Eyssenhardt (Berlin, 1869) [link];

Amor et Psyche, ed. Weyman (Fribourg Suisse, 1891) [link];

Psyche et Cupido, ed. O. Jahn (Leipzig, 1873) [link];

E. T. Merrill (sel., ed.), Fragments of Roman Satire from Ennius to Apuleius [Apuleius "fragments" = Cupid & Psyche] (New York, 1897) [TOC : TP];

Apologia and Florida, ed. van der Vliet (Leipzig:  Teubner, 1900) [link];

Apologia, ed. G. Krueger (Berlin, 1864) [link];

Florida, ed. G. Krueger (Berlin, 1865) [link];

Opuscula quae sunt de philosophia, ed. A. Goldbacher (Vienna, 1876) [link];

De deo Socratis, ed. w/ comm. C. Lütjohann (Greifswald, 1878) [link]

Translations:  W. H. D. Rouse (ed.), Cupid and Psyche, and Other Tales from the Golden Ass of Apuleius, The King's Classics (London, 1904) [link]; The Works of Apuleius, Bohn's (London, 1866) [link];

Apulée, vol. 3 (Florida; De deo Socratis; De dogmate Platonis; De mundo, tr. Bétolaud [Latin & French] (Paris, 1836) [link]; Oevres completes d'Apulée, new ed., vol. 2 (Florida; De deo Socratis; De dogmate Platonis; De mundo; Apologia; fragmenta), tr. Bétolaud [Latin & French] (Paris, 1891) [link];

Apologia, tr. F. Weiss (Leipzig, 1894) [link]

Cupid & Psyche:  J. L. Wilson, Cupid and Psyche (Charleston, SC, 1842) [anonymous verse translation (Gurney 1800)] [link]; anon. [Gurney], Cupid and Psyche (London, 1801) [link]; [T. Taylor], The Fable of Cupid and Psyche [etc.] (London, 1795) [link]

Adaptations:  P. Carus, Eros and Psyche (Chicago, 1900) [link]; J. C. Elster, Die Fabel von Amor und Psyche nach Appuleius, lateinisch und deutsch metrisch bearbeitet (Leipzig, 1854) [link]

Studies:  T. K. Sidey, The Participle in Plautus, Petronius, and Apuleius (Chicago, 1909) [link]; A. Abt, Die Apologie des Apuleius von Madaura und die antike Zauberei (Gießen, 1908) [link]; A. Bonilla y San Martín, El mito de psyquis [incl. Lat. text of van Vliet with translation] (Barcelona, 1908) [TOC : TP]; A. Hoffmann, Das Psyche-märchen des Apuleius in der englischen Literatur (Strassburg, 1908) [link]; A. Zinzow, Psyche und Eros (Halle, 1881) [link]; H. Koziol, Der Stil des L. Apuleius (Vienna, 1872) [link]

 

Apuleius Grammaticus

Editions:  De Orthographia fragmenta, ed. F. Osann [w/ Apuleius Minor, De Nota Aspirationis and De Diphthongis] (Darmstadt, 1826) [link]--on which see this note

 

Augustus

Res Gestae:  Res Gestae Divi Augusti, ed. T. Mommsen (Berlin, 1865) [link]; ed. T. Bergk (Göttingen, 1873) [link]; Monumentum Ancyranum, ed. W. Fairley (Philadelphia, 1898) [link]; ed. Franz-Zumpt (Berlin, 1845) [link]

 

Studies:  K. Engelhardt, Zum Monumentum Ancyranum (Speyer, 1902) [link]; W. Fürst, Suetons Verhältnis zu der Denkschrift des Augustus (Monumentum Ancyranum) (Ansbach, 1904) [link]; W. Denison, The Epigraphic Sources of the Writings of Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (New York, 1898) [link]

 

Aulus Gellius [see Gellius]

 

Ausonius

Editions:  ed. H. G. Evelyn-White, LCL, vol. 2 (London, 1921) [link]; Opuscula, ed. R. Peiper (Leipzig:  Teubner, 1886) [link]; Opuscula, ed. C. Schenkl, MGH (Berlin, 1883) [link]; Opera omnia ex editione Bipontina…in usum Delphini, vol. 2 (London, 1823) [link]; Opera…ex editione in usum Delphini [ed. J. J. Scaliger?] (Mannheim, 1782) [link]; Opera, ed. J. Tollius (Amsterdam, 1671) [link]

Moselle:  tr. R. E. Ottmann (w/ Latin text) (Trier, 1895) [link]

Pervigilium Veneris and Cupido cruci adfixus:  ed. Petrus Pithoeus (with notes by Pithoeus and J. Lipsius) (The Hague, 1712) [link]

Translations:  Poèmes diverses, tr. E. Ducoté (Paris, 1897) [link]

Studies:  M. J. Byrne, Prolegomena to an Edition of the Works of Decimus Magnus Ausonius (New York, 1916) [link]

 

Avienus

Carmina quae exstant omnia, ed. J. A. Giles (London, 1848) [link]

 

Boethius

Editions:

De consolatione philosophiae, ed. T. Obbarius (Jena, 1843) [link]; “ex editione Vulpiana…in usum Delphini” (London, 1823) [link]; ed. P. Bertius (?) (Leipzig, 1753) [link]; De Consolatione Philosophiae, ed. Vulpius (?) (Padua, 1721) [link]

Selections from the De Consolatione Philosophiae of Boethius, ed. E. P. Crowell (?) (Amherst College, 1900) [link]

 

De institutione arithmetica and De institutione musica [and Ps.-Boethius, Geometria], ed. G. Friedlein (Leipzig:  Teubner, 1867) [link]; NB also O. Paul (tr., comm.), Boetius und die griechische Harmonik: des Anicius Manlius Severinus Boetius fünf Bücher über die Musik (Leipzig, 1872) [link]

Fragmentum de arithmetica [and epigramma Gerberti], ed. C./K. F. Weber (Kassel, 1847) [link]

 

Translations:

La consolation philosphique de Boèce, tr. L. J. de Mirandole, [with facing Latin text] (Paris, 1861) [link]