The Legacy of Greece : a new appraisal
1981, 1st edition. Oxford : Oxford University Press. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Previous owner's signature. Item #389879
ISBN: 0198219156
Physical description: 479 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Introduction : Politics / M.I. Finley - Political theory / R.I. Winton - Homer and the epic / K.W. Gransden - Lyric and other poetry / A.M. Davies - Drama / T.G. Rosenmeyer - History and biography / Arnaldo Momigliano - Education and rhetoric / H.I. Marrou - Philosophy / Bernard Williams - Science and mathematics / G.E.R. Lloyd - Myth / S.G. Pembroke - Greek culture and the Jews / Arnaldo Momigliano - Greek philosophy and Christianity / A.H. Armstrong - Architecture and city planning / Peter Kidson - The figural arts / Peter Kidson - The Greek legacy / R.R. Bolgar. Subjects: Civilization; Civilization Greek influences; Hellenism; Civilization, Greek Addresses, essays, lectures; Ancient Greece; Culture.
Price: €12.95