It would take almost another five centuries for Catullus to reach readers in English; although poets like Lovelace and Cowley nibbled at one or two poems, the first complete English translation ...

The Roman poet Catullus is one of the most popular and frequently studied ancient authors. His poems were written just over two thousand years ago during the chaotic but culturally vibrant final ...

THROUGH many peoples borne, and tossed o'er many a sea, I come, my brother, to your lonely tomb, To pay last honours, though they empty be, And sadly to address thy ashes dumb. Thy living self ...

Catullus' longest poem, a miniature epic or 'epyllion' that tells two apparently unrelated mythological stories, is a central text in the Roman literary tradition. Allusive, exquisite, and sometimes ...

How does the cell convert DNA into working proteins? The process of translation can be seen as the decoding of instructions for making proteins, involving mRNA in transcription as well as tRNA.

The genetic information stored in DNA is a living archive of instructions that cells use to accomplish the functions of life. Inside each cell, catalysts seek out the appropriate information from ...

Our MA in Chinese-English Translation will equip you for a career in professional language services and further academic research. You will explore how practical translation is informed by theory, ...

Sappho also influenced Horace and Catullus and through them the whole ... Fragments of Sappho. Her brilliant translations bring Sappho’s verses alive today and can be read alongside the original ...

A reading course that solidifies the student's command of grammar and syntax while exploring the themes of love and violence in the works of authors such as Cicero, Virgil, Catullus, and Horace. Texts ...

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Students learn about the history, literature, art, and culture of antiquity in courses that emphasize the study of primary texts in English translation. As a minor, it naturally looks to students ...

The figure that emerges from Monterroso’s ludic assemblage is one of the sublime fools of literature, a man whose commitment to delusion is itself a kind of glorious art. Through the risible figure of ...