Confronting the Classics: Traditions, Adventures and Innovations

Beard, Mary

ISBN 10: 1781250480 / ISBN 13: 9781781250488

Editore: Profile Books Ltd, 2013

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• Titolo: Confronting the Classics: Traditions, Adventures and Innovations
• Editore: Profile Books Ltd
• Data di pubblicazione: 2013
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1781250480
• ISBN 13: 9781781250488
• Rilegatura: Hardcover
• Condizione: new

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Now in paperback, Mary Beard takes us on an exhilarating journey through the extraordinary riches of the classical heritage, and why it still matters.

Informazioni sull?autore

Mary Beard is one of the most original and best-known classicists working today. She is Professor of Classics at Newnham College, Cambridge, and the Classics editor of the TLS. She is a fellow of the British Academy and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Her books include the Wolfson Prize-winning Pompeii: The Life of a Roman Town (2008) and the best-selling SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome (2015). Her popular TLS blog has been collected in the books It's a Don's Life and All in a Don's Day. Her latest book is Women & Power: A Manifesto (2017).