Latin for All Occasions From Cocktail-Party Banter to Climbing the Corporate Ladder to Online Dating-- Everything You'll Ever Need to Say in Perfect Latin

Name: Latin for All Occasions From Cocktail-Party Banter to Climbing the Corporate Ladder to Online Dating-- Everything You'll Ever Need to Say in Perfect Latin
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ISBN: 9781592400805

ISBN-10: 1592400809

ISBN-13: 9781592400805

Edition: 2004

Authors: Henry Beard

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A new edition of Henry Beards bestselling classics Latin for All Occasionsand Latin for Even More Occasionsnow updated and available together for the first time ever in paperback! Who says Latin is a dead language? Latin for All Occasionsand Latin for Even More Occasionshave helped scores of readers harness the language of Caesar and Cicero to turn ordinary remarks into timeless utterances. Impress your boss with Lingua Latina Occupationi(Occupational Latin); flirt with your classics professor with Lingua Latina Libidinosa(Sensual Latin); look like the hipster you are with Lingua Latina Popularis(Pop-Cultural Latin); survive holidays with the family with Lingua Latina Domestica(Familial…

Book details

List price: $15.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 8/19/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 5.04" wide x 7.44" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

Henry Beard attended Harvard University and was a member of the Harvard Lampoon. He went on to found the National Lampoon with Douglas Kenney and served as its editor during the magazine's heyday in the 1970s. He has written numerous bestselling humor books, including Miss Piggy's Guide to Life and (with Christopher Cerf) The Official Politically Correct Dictionary and Handbook.



Index Capitum


Preface (Prefatio)



Conversational Latin (Lingua Latina Conlocutioni)



Informational Latin (Lingua Latina Nuntiis)



Occupational Latin (Lingua Latina Occupationi)



Recreational Latin (Lingua Latina Oblectamentis)



Practical Latin (Lingua Latina Utilis)



Tactical Latin (Lingua Latina Rationi)



Cultural Latin (Lingua Latina Docta)



Social Latin (Lingua Latina Vitae Communi)



Sensual Latin (Lingua Latina Libidinosa)



Gastronomical Latin (Lingua Latina Cenatica)



Familial Latin (Lingua Latina Domestica)



Formal Latin (Lingua Latina Ritibus)



Casual Latin (Lingua Latina Quotidiana)



Personal Latin (Lingua Latina Propria)



Convivial Latin (Lingua Latina Hilaris)



International Latin (Lingua Latina Foris)



Essential Latin (Lingua Latina Necessaria)



Pop-Cultural Latin (Lingua Latina Popularis)



Celebrational Latin (Lingua Latina Festiva)



A Brief Guide to Latin Pronunciation (Locutio Linguae Latinae Paucis Verbis Explanatur)