LATIN LITERATURE I (UNIT A)

C. Sallustius Crispus:  De coniuratione Catilinae.
A reading with commentary of passages taken from the first Sallustian monograph, which sets out to analyse the salient features of Sallust’s language with a special focus on its lexical and syntactical aspects. 
A section of the course will be dedicated to an in-depth examination of certain aspects of historical phonetics and morphology.