Classics: A Very Short Introduction
by Mary (Fellow Beard
Title:
Classics: A Very Short Introduction
Author:
Mary (Fellow Beard
Series (if any):
Very Short Introductions
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
160 pages, black and white halftones and line drawings
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-13:
9780192853851
EAN:
9780192853851
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
262
Dimensions (mm):
172 x 113 x 10
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£8.24
2 copies in stock
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Description
Starting with a visit to the British Museum, the authors prompt us to consider the significance of Classics as a means of discovery and enquiry, its value in terms of literature, philosophy, and culture, and its importance as a source of imagery.
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