Thursday, January 18, 2024

 

Caesar

Ernst Robert Curtius (1886-1956), European Literature and the Latin Middle Ages, tr. Willard E. Trask (1953; rpt. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2013), p. 51, n. 43:
The first author read is Caesar—particularly adapted to disgust a twelve-year-old boy with Latin.
Related post: Caesar's Bellum Gallicum.

# posted by Michael Gilleland @ 5:49 AM


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