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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 |
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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.