The birth of classical Europe : a history from Troy to Augustine
Price, S. R. F.2011
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Figures such as Alexander the Great and Augustus Caesar loom large in our imaginations, but they were themselves fascinated by what had preceded them. This book is an authoratative history and an attempt to show how our own changing values and interests have shaped our feelings about an era which is by some measures very remote.
Main title:
The birth of classical Europe : a history from Troy to Augustine / Simon Price and Peter Thonemann.
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Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2011.
Collation:
xvii, 397 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 20 cm.
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Originally published: London: Allen Lane, 2010.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780140274851 (pbk)
Dewey class:
936936
Language:
English
BRN:
1279055
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