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Book SynopsisThis new edition offers the intermediate/advanced Latin student everything needed to be able to read Caesar's Gallic War: complete Latin text of Books 1-5 and 6.11-24, grammatical commentary, Latin-English vocabulary, Latin grammar cross-referenced to the usage of Caesar and twelve colour maps illustrating Caesar's campaigns and battles.
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Table of ContentsPreface
Introductory Materials
Introduction to Caesar’s Commentaries on the Gallic War
Reading from the Beginning
Caesar in January 58 BC
Caesar as Author: Writing the Commentaries on the Gallic War
Form and Content, Style and Perspective
Themes
Debating Caesar’s Achievement in the Gallic War
Introduction to Kelsey’s Commentary
The Purpose and Method of This Commentary
The Career of Francis W. Kelsey and the Development of This Commentary
The Latin Text
Outline of Books 1–5 and 6.11–24
Bibliography
Julius Caesar – Commentaries on the Gallic War
Book I
Book II
Book III
Book IV
Book V
Book VI.11–24
A Companion to Caesar
Latin Morphology
Latin Syntax
The Geography of Caesar’s Commentaries
The Roman Art of War in Caesar’s Time
Vocabulary
List of Maps and Plates
Map and Plate Section