San Antonio College Library

When scholar, poet, and teacher Hoyt H. Hudson died unexpectedly in 1944, he left three books in various stages of completion. This book is only a small portion of the book Hudson had planned. These four chapters, each in a separate folder, were found among his papers. The first three were marked "Finished." The fourth and last, while substantially complete for a good part, 'ended' with rough, unannotated draft paragraphs. It was deemed by a panel...

"In this age of the sound bite, what author could be more relevant than the master of the epigram? Surprisingly, Martial, the most influential epigrammatist of classical antiquity, has been largely neglected in contemporary scholarship. Arguing that Martial is a major author who deserves more sustained attention, William Fitzgerald provides an insightful tour of his works, shedding new and much-needed light on the Roman poet's world - and how it might...

Includes eighty poems of Catullus designed for college students. An introduction deals with the life of Catullus, his indebtedness to Alexandrian poetry, and the later history of the poems. The commentary interprets the poems in the light of modern linguistic and literary scholarship. The Latin text comes from the Oxford Classical Text edition edited by Roger Mynors.