John William Donaldson Boeken

Reprint of the original, first published in 1860.

This classic work provides a comprehensive overview of the literature of ancient Greece, covering major authors, genres, and themes. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal introduction for students and general readers.

This groundbreaking work on Latin philology remains a classic of the field, and an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Latin language. Donaldson provides a detailed investigation of the principles of Latin grammar, syntax, and vocabulary, drawing on a wide range of historical sources and linguistic analysis. But this book is more than just a dry academic treatise; it is also a stirring call to arms, urging readers to rediscover the beauty and power of the Latin language, and to recognize its enduring influence on our culture and society.

This book contains the Greek text of Aeschylus's play Eumenides, as well as a Latin translation by John William Donaldson. Eumenides is the final play in Aeschylus's Oresteia trilogy, and tells the story of Orestes's trial for the murder of his mother. This edition includes an introduction to the play and notes on the text.

Donaldson's book is a scholarly exploration of classical learning and education, with a particular focus on how it is taught and assessed in competitive settings. He argues that there is a need for reform in classical education to better serve the needs of students and society. This book is a valuable contribution to the history of classical education and pedagogy.

Through careful research and analysis, M.T. Pearman has produced a definitive history of the Manor of Bensington (modern-day Benson, Oxfordshire), tracing the area's development from the Middle Ages to the present day. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of England's manorial system.

A thorough examination of the ethnography of ancient Italy, drawing on the work of the Roman writer Varro. Includes analyses of linguistic, cultural, and social issues, as well as detailed discussions of Varro's methods and theories.