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LATN 350: Seminar in Latin Literature: The (Mostly) Latin Epigram (HC)

Latin 350: Seminar in Latin Literature: The (Mostly) Latin Epigram (Mulligan) Spring 2022

Concordances

Translations

You can find many translations of Martial's works in Tripod.  One way to see a group of choices is to search Martial as an AUTHOR.  There are many other writers with the name Martial.  Open the first record by the poet and use that author link to pull up only his writings.  Author/Creator: martial   Limited to Language English  Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon  Sorted with newest titles first

  • Selected Epigrams. Martial  (Translation by Susan McLean)  University of Wisconsin Press, 2014   Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon 

  • Martial in English.  Martial  (Edited by J.P. Sullivan and A.J. Boyle. Translations from the 16th-20th centuries )  Penguin, 1996   Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon 
  • After Fame: The Epigrams of Martial. Martial and Sam Riviere. Faber and Faber, 2020.  Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon 

Editions

To find a text in Latin, search in Tripod, the tri-college library catalogs.    Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon

You can search by:

  • Author:   catullus [author]  Limited to Language Latin   Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon  Sorted by newest titles first
  • Where needed you can add a title to the search: ovid [Author] AND "remedia amoris" [Title]   Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon

 

  I.  Standard Editions

1)  Loeb Classical Library   Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon

A series of Greek and Latin texts with facing page English translations begun by James Loeb.  Now published by Harvard University Press but started in 1912 by the publisher William Heinemann.  The critical apparatus is minimal at best and can be supplemented by a more scholarly edition.  There are over 500 Loeb volumes.  They are available both in an online version and in print copies.

Latin Loeb Volumes PA6156 in red bindings and Greek Volumes PA3611-PA3612 in green bindings  (Other copies shelved with individual authors.)

Digital Loeb Classical Library    (all volumes available online)   Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon

2) Cambridge green and yellow series - Search: "Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics"  Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon
A series of Ancient Greek and Latin texts with commentaries that address literary issues as well as grammatical ones.  There are 130 records in Tripod.
 
 
3) Oxford Classical Texts - Search: "Scriptorum classicorum bibliotheca Oxoniensis"   Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon
A series of Ancient Greek and Latin texts with critical notes. In recent years introductions appear in English; earlier introductions were in Latin.  There are 325 records in Tripod. 
 
 
4) Teubner Series - Search: "Bibliotheca scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana"   Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon

Also a series of Ancient Greek and Latin texts with critical notes.  Teubner has been publishing longer than Oxford and has the greatest number of texts available in modern editions with extensive notes.  There are 1600 records in Tripod.