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Antiquity Matters
Author
Title
Antiquity Matters / Frederic Raphael.
ISBN
0300231741
9780300231748
9780300215373
Publication
New Heaven : Yale University Press, 2017.
Physical Description
1 online resource.
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Summary
A sharp, often surprising, view of the classical world by a major classics scholar at Cambridge and author of The Glittering Prizes This book is the culmination of more than sixty years of a writing life during which Frederic Raphael has returned again and again to the literature and landscape of the ancient world. In his new book, Raphael deploys his renowned wit and erudition to give us a vivid mosaic of the complexities and contradictions underlying Western civilization and its continuing influence upon contemporary society. Tackling a broad range of topics, from the presumed superiority of.
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EBSCOhost eBook collection, Yale University Press.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 02, 2019
Contents
Introduction
Antiquity matters
Index.
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