Publisher | WB |
ISBN 13 | 9780631231332 |
ISBN 10 | 0631231331 |
Book Subtitle | A Concise History |
Book Description | This accessible one--volume survey of the literature of Greece and Rome covers the period between Homer around 700 BC and Augustine around AD 410. * Highlights what is important historically and of continuing interest and value in classical literature. * An introduction by the editor presents essential information in a concise, accessible way. * Each chapter focuses on a particular genre or area of literature. * This structure allows readers to see continuities between different periods and to move easily between the Greek and Roman worlds. * Includes extensive quotations in English. * A timeline and an index of authors help to make the material as accessible as possible. |
Language | English |
Author | Richard Rutherford |
Publication Date | 15-Nov-12 |
Number of Pages | 370 |
Classical Literature paperback english - 15-Nov-12