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Twelve Voices from Greece and Rome: Ancient Ideas for Modern Times

Full title: Twelve Voices from Greece and Rome: Ancient Ideas for Modern Times
ISBN: 9780199597369
ISBN 10: 0199597367
Authors: Pelling, Christopher Wyke, Maria
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Edition: 1
Num. pages: 304
Binding: Hardcover
Language: en
Published on: 2014

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Synopsis

[this] Is A Book For All Readers Who Want To Know More About The Literature That Underlies Much Of Western Culture. Christopher Pelling And Maria Wyke Provide A Distinctive Introduction To Twelve Of The Greatest Authors From Ancient Greece And Rome, Writers Whose Voices Still Resonate Strongly Across The Centuries: Homer, Sappho, Herodotus, Euripides, Thucydides, [julius] Caesar, Cicero, Virgil, Horace, Juvenal, Tacitus, And Lucian.--book Jacket. Homer -- Sappho -- Herodotus -- Thucydides -- Euripedes -- Caesar -- Cicero -- Virgil -- Horace -- Tacitus -- Juvenal -- Lucian. Christopher Pelling And Maria Wyke. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.