Classical Literature

Author: Richard Jenkyns

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Price : $17.99 NZD
ISBN : 9780141977355
Publisher : Penguin Books Ltd
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Weight (g) : 0.204
Publication date : 01 January 1900
Dimensions : 18.10 cmmm X 11.10 cmmm X 0.60 cmmm
Produced in : United Kingdom
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Author : Richard Jenkyns
Series : Pelican Books
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Edition : 6
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Language : en
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What makes Greek and Roman literature great? How has classical literature influenced Western culture? What did Greek and Roman authors learn from each other? Richard Jenkyns is emeritus Professor of the Classical Tradition and the Public Orator at the University of Oxford. His books include Virgil's Experience and The Victorians and Ancient Greece, acclaimed as 'masterly' by History Today.

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Richard Jenkyns is emeritus Professor of the Classical Tradition and the Public Orator at the University of Oxford. His books include Virgil's Experience and The Victorians and Ancient Greece, acclaimed as 'masterly' by History Today.

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