Isbn: 9781330579626 - the greek renaissance (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book charts the extraordinary renaissance in Greek philosophy, art, and society that commenced during the 7th/6th centuries BCE. This book explores the diverse roots of this renaissance, from the legacy of the advanced Minoan civilization, to the impact of foreign influence and the interplay with sophisticated contemporaneous civilizations such as those of Mesopotamia and Egypt. The author explores the revolutionary concepts and ideas that arose during this period, such as the notion of individual liberty and democratic government. This book also delves into the advancements of Greek art, poetry, and theater. Overall, it demonstrates how this pivotal era laid the groundwork for subsequent Western civilization, from the development of our political systems to our ideas of beauty and intellectual inquiry. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…