Leo M. Kaiser
Leo M. Kaiser (1919-2001) was professor emeritus at Loyola University Chicago, 1954-1986. Kaiser received a PhD in classics from University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana. He translated and published more than 300 Latin and Greek works. Kaiser authored many books, including Early American Latin Verse (Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, 1984) and Catullus: Love and Hate (Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, 1986).
Books by Leo M. Kaiser
Catullus: Love and Hate: Selected Short Poems
- Author: Leo M Kaiser
- 1801
- 978-0-86516-180-1
Seventeen works from Rome's greatest lyric poet are included in this distinctive and highly readable book. Along with extensive running vocabulary facing the Latin text, the book features selections from famous English poems inspired by Catullus and comments from noted scholars on the genius of the poet.
Early American Latin Verse
- Author: Leo M Kaiser
- 0309
- 978-0-86516-030-9
During their first two centuries of colonial life, Americans produced a large and fascinating body of original Latin poetry. The poets included in this anthology are important in that they represent the continuity and vitality of the tradition of the study of Latin in the West as a major educational and cultural force. The book includes Latin text and notes.
Early American Latin Verse
- Author: Leo M. Kaiser
- 0295
- 978-0-86516-029-3
During their first two centuries of colonial life, Americans produced a large and fascinating body of original Latin poetry. The poets included in this anthology are important in that they represent the continuity and vitality of the tradition of the study of Latin in the West as a major educational and cultural force. The book includes Latin text and notes.