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Beschreibung
Peter Jones takes the reader on a fascinating journey along the highways and byways of Roman life and culture, telling the amazing stories behind the original Latin meanings and uses of hundreds of our everyday words. Taking in every aspect of the ancient world, including science, religion, military matters, politics and literature, Jones shows just how much the English language owes to the ancient Romans and the role Latin has played in the creation of our vast vocabulary.
Peter Jones takes the reader on a fascinating journey along the highways and byways of Roman life and culture, telling the amazing stories behind the original Latin meanings and uses of hundreds of our everyday words. Taking in every aspect of the ancient world, including science, religion, military matters, politics and literature, Jones shows just how much the English language owes to the ancient Romans and the role Latin has played in the creation of our vast vocabulary.
Über den Autor
Peter Jones
Details
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Reihe: Atlantic Books
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781782399339
ISBN-10: 178239933X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Jones, Peter
Hersteller: Atlantic Publishing Group
Atlantic Books
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 195 x 128 x 30 mm
Von/Mit: Peter Jones
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.06.2017
Gewicht: 0,326 kg
Artikel-ID: 109041842