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Who Needs Greek?

Contests in the Cultural History of Hellenism

Who Needs Greek?( )
Author: Goldhill, Simon
ISBN:978-0-521-81228-3
Publication Date:Mar 2002
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $94.99
Book Description:

Who Needs Greek? is an accessible, illustrated, interdisciplinary study of arguments over what ancient Greece has meant to western culture from the ancient world to today. The battles between artists and literary critics, historians and journalists, politicians and dons, are often violent to the point of bloodshed, often hilarious, and always passionate. This is a cutting-edge cultural history that ranges from ancient Greece via the Renaissance to modern opera, and treats a central...
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Book Details
Pages:336
Detailed Subjects: Foreign Language Study / Ancient Languages
History / Civilization
History / Ancient / Greece
History / Europe / Greece
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.162 x 9.204 x 0.858 Inches
Book Weight:1.28 Pounds



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