Who Needs Greek?

Contests in the Cultural History of Hellenism

Auteurs

• Simon Goldhill

Paramètres

• 336 pages
• 12 heures de lecture

• Histoire

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Exploring the significance of ancient Greece in Western culture, this interdisciplinary study delves into the passionate debates among artists, critics, historians, and politicians. With a narrative that spans from ancient times through the Renaissance to modern opera, it highlights the often humorous and intense conflicts surrounding Greek influence. By addressing a central cultural question, it appeals to both academics and general readers, offering a fresh perspective on the enduring impact of Greek heritage.

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• Année de publication: 2003
• Reliure: (rigide)