Beyond Artes Latinae

Here is a list of textbooks and resources for Latin 3 and Latin 4 classes. Feel free to call our office with questions about books and materials to help you continue your Latin education beyond Artes Latinae.

Easy Latin Readers:

• Quomodo Invidiosulus nomine GRINCHUS Christi natalem abrogaverit
       translation by Jennifer Morrish Tunberg with Terence O. Tunberg
• Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus…In Latin!
       Francis Pharcellus Church; Walter Sauer and Hermann Wiegand (translators)
• Elementary Latin Translation Book (Latin Readings for Review)
       by A. E. Hillard & C. G. Botting
• Livy: Rome and Her Kings
       ed. W. D. Lowe & C. E. Freeman
• Caesar: Invasion of Britain
       ed. W. Welch & C. G. Duffield
• Vergil: Aeneid, Books I and II
       ed. Waldo E. Sweet
• Rest Lightly: An Anthology of Latin and Greek Tomb Inscriptions
       by Paul Shore
• Thirty-Eight Latin Stories
       by A. H. Groton and J. M. May
• Personae Comicae
       by G. M. Lyne
• Quintus Curtius Rufus: A Latin Vita of Alexander the Great
       ed. W. S. Hett

Intermediate Latin Readers:

• Cicero: De Amicitia (On Friendship)
       ed. H. E. Gould and J. L. Whiteley
• Cicero: De Senectute (On Old Age)
       ed. C. E. Bennett
• Cicero's First Catilinarian
       ed. Karl Frerichs
• Cicero's Pro Archia Poeta Oratio, A. P. Edition
       ed. S. Ciraolo
• Cicero: Pro Caelio, A. P. Edition
       ed. S. Ciraolo
• Caesar: Caesar's War in Alexandria
       ed. G. Townend
• Nepos: Three Lives: Alcibiades, Dion, Atticus
       ed. R. Roebuck
• Catullus, A. P. Edition
       H. Bender & P. Forsyth
• Catullus: Love and Hate (Selected Poems)
       ed. L. M. Kaiser
• Juvenal: Satires I, III, and X
       ed. N. Rudd & E. C. Courtney

Advanced Latin Readers:

• Augustine: The Confessions of St. Augustine
       ed. J. M. Campbell & M. R. P. McGuire
• Horace: Horace in His Odes
       ed. J. A. Harrison
• Lucretius: Selections From De rerum natura
       ed. B. Catto
• Ovid: Metamorphoses, Book I
       ed. A. G. Lee
• Ovid: Selections From Ars Amatoria and Remedia Amoris
       ed. G. H. Thomspon
• Ovid: Ovid With Love (Selections From Ars Amatoria)
       ed. P. Murgatroyd
• Petronius: Selections From Satyricon
       ed. G. Lawall
• Plautus: Plautus' Menaechmi
       ed. G. Lawall & B. N. Quinn
• Plautus: Latin Laughs: A Production of Plautus' Poenulus
       eds. Starks, et al
• Seneca: The Phaedra of Seneca
       ed. G. Lawall, S. Lawall, & G. Kinkel
• Terence: Phormio: A Comedy by Terence
       ed. E. M. Coury
• Vergil's Aeneid Books I-VI
       ed. C. Pharr

References and Resources:

• A Comprehensive Guide to Wheelock's Latin
       by Dale A. Grote
• Gildersleeve's Latin Grammar
       by B. L. Gildersleeve and G. Lodge
• New Latin Grammar
       by C. E. Bennett
• A New Latin Syntax
       by E. C. Woodcock
• New Latin Composition
       by C. E. Bennett
• Latin Prose Composition
       by M. A. North & A. E. Hillard
• Key to Latin Prose and Composition
       by M. A. North & A. E. Hillard
• Conversational Latin for Oral Proficiency
       by J. Traupman
• A Handbook of Latin Literature
       by H. G. Rose
• Latine Cantemus
       by F. Schlosser
• Farrago Latine: A Teacher Resource
       by G. Dubose
• Latina Vivit
       by L. R. McCrae
• Build Your English Word Power with Latin Numbers
       R. Masciantonio

Medieval and Renaissance
Latin Textbooks:

• Bede: Bede's Historia Ecclesiastica
       ed. F. W. Garforth
• Carmina Burana
       ed. J. Sebesta
• Hrotswtha of Gandersheim: The Plays of
       trs. L. Bonfante & A. B. Warren
• Jesuit Latin Poets of the 17th and 18th Centuries
       ed. Mertz, Murphy, & IJsewijn
• Millennium: A Latin Reader, A.D. 374-1374
       ed. F. E. Harrison

Musical Enrichment:

• Rome's Golden Poets
       sung by the St. Louis Chamber Chorus
• Vergil's Dido and Mimus Magicus
       composed by J. Novák
• Latin Music Through the Ages
       by C. Kaldis
• Baroque Music from the Bolivian Rainforest
       conducted by P. Nawrot
• Latine Cantemus
       by F. Schlosser
• Schola Cantans
       composed by J. Novák
  
  

If you're using Wheelock, we recommend the following 2 ancillary books:

38 Latin Stories
A Comprehensive Guide to Wheelock's Latin