Introduction to Attic Greek

Donald J. Mastronarde

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California Uni Pr Trade
01 February 2013

Grammar, syntax; Ancient Greek

Thoroughly revised and expanded, Introduction to Attic Greek, 2nd Edition gives student and instructors the most comprehensive and accessible presentation of ancient Greek available. The text features:

⁊ Full exposure to the grammar and morphology that students will encounter in actual texts

⁊ Self-contained instructional chapters, with challenging, carefully tailored exercises

⁊ Progressively more complex chapters to build the student's knowledge of declensions, tenses, and constructions by alternating emphasis on morphology and syntax

⁊ Readings based on actual texts and include unadapted passages from Xenophon, Lysias, Plato, Aristophanes, and Thucydides.

⁊ Concise introduction to the history of the Greek language

⁊ Composite list of verbs with principal parts, and an appendix of all paradigms

⁊ Greek-English and English-Greek glossaries

Additional Resources:

⁊Robust online supplements for teaching and learning available at atticgreek.org

⁊Answer Key to exercises also available from UC Press (978-0-520-27574-4)

By: Donald J. Mastronarde
Imprint: California Uni Pr Trade
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Dimensions: Height: 254mm, Width: 178mm, Spine: 38mm
Weight: 907g
ISBN: 9780520275713
ISBN 10: 0520275713
Pages: 512
Publication Date: 01 February 2013
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Donald J. Mastronarde is Melpomene Professor of Classics at the University of California, Berkeley. Among his many books are The Art of Euripides: Dramatic Technique and Social Context, Euripides, Medea, and Euripides, Phoenissae.