The Oxford history of the classical world /

The Oxford history of the classical world /

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From the epic poems of Homer to the glittering art and architecture of Greece's Golden Age to the influential Roman systems of law and leadership, the classical world has established the foundations of our culture, as well as many of its enduring achievements. Astonishingly in-depth in its cove...

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Other Authors: Boardman, John, 1927- (Editor), Griffin, Jasper (Editor), Murray, Oswyn (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1986
Oxford ; New York : Oxford UNiversity Press, 1988-
Oxford ; New York : ©1988
Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York : 1986
Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York : 1986
Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York : 1986
Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York : 1986
Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York : 1986
Series:Oxford paperbacks
Subjects:
To 146 B.C
Civilization, Classical
Civilization
Greece > Civilization > To 146 B.C
Greece > Civilization
Greece > History
Rome > Civilization
Rome > History
Greece
Rome (Empire)
History
Reference works
Table of Contents:
  • Greece. Greece : the history of the Archaic period / George Forrest
  • Homer / Oliver Taplin
  • Greek myth and Hesiod / Jasper Griffin
  • Lyric and elegiac poetry / Ewen Bowie
  • Early Greek philosophy / Martin West
  • Greece : the history of the classical period / Simon Hornblower
  • Greek drama / Peter Levi
  • Greek historians / Oswyn Murray
  • Life and society in classical Greece / Oswyn Murray
  • Classical Greek philosophy / Julia Annas
  • Greek religion / Robert Parker
  • Greek art and architecture / John Boardman
  • The history of the hellenistic period / Simon Price
  • Hellenistic culture and literature / Robin Lane Fox
  • Hellenistic philosophy and science / Jonathan Barnes
  • Early Rome and Italy / Michael Crawford
  • The expansion of Rome / Elizabeth Rawson
  • The first Roman literature / Peter Brown
  • Cicero and Rome / Miriam Griffin
  • The poets of the late republic / Robin Nisbet
  • Hellenistic and Graeco-Roman art / Roger Ling
  • Rome. The founding of the empire / David Stockton
  • The arts of government / Nicholas Purcell
  • Augustan poetry and society / R.O.A.M. Lyne
  • Virgil / Jasper Griffin
  • Roman historians / Andrew Lintott
  • The arts of prose : the early empire / Donald Russell
  • Silver Latin poetry and the Latin novel / Richard Jenkyns
  • Later philosophy / Anthony Meredith
  • The arts of living / Roger Ling
  • Roman life and society / John Matthews
  • Roman art and architecture / R.J.A. Wilson
  • Envoi : on taking leave of antiquity / Henry Chadwick
  • [1] Greece and the Hellenistic world
  • [2] The Roman world
  • Introduction / Jasper Griffin
  • Early Rome and Italy / Michael Crawford
  • The expansion of Rome / Elizabeth Rawson
  • The first Roman literature / P.G. McC. Brown
  • Cicero and Rome / Miriam Griffin
  • The poets of the Late Republic / Robin Nisbet
  • The founding of the Empire / David Stockton
  • The Arts of Government / Nicholas Purcell
  • Augustan poetry and society / R.O Lyne
  • Roman historians / Andrew Lintott
  • The Arts of prose: the Early Empire / Donald Russell
  • Silver Latin poetry and the Latin novel / Richard Jenkyns
  • Later philosophy / Anthony Meredith
  • The Arts of living / Roger Ling
  • Roman life and society / John Matthews
  • Roman art and architecture / R.J.A. Wilson
  • Envoi: on taking leave of antiquity / Henry Chadwick
  • Greece. Greece : the history of the Archaic period / George Forrest
  • Homer / Oliver Taplin
  • Greek myth and Hesiod / Jasper Griffin
  • Lyric and elegiac poetry / Ewen Bowie
  • Early Greek philosophy / Martin West
  • Greece : the history of the classical period / Simon Hornblower
  • Greek drama / Peter Levi
  • Greek historians / Oswyn Murray
  • Life and society in classical Greece / Oswyn Murray
  • Classical Greek philosophy / Julia Annas
  • Greek religion / Robert Parker
  • Greek art and architecture / John Boardman
  • The history of the hellenistic period / Simon Price
  • Hellenistic culture and literature / Robin Lane Fox
  • Hellenistic philosophy and science / Jonathan Barnes
  • Early Rome and Italy / Michael Crawford
  • The expansion of Rome / Elizabeth Rawson
  • The first Roman literature / Peter Brown
  • Cicero and Rome / Miriam Griffin
  • The poets of the late republic / Robin Nisbet
  • Hellenistic and Graeco-Roman art / Roger Ling
  • [1] Greece and the Hellenistic world
  • Rome. The founding of the empire / David Stockton
  • The arts of government / Nicholas Purcell
  • Augustan poetry and society / R.O.A.M. Lyne
  • Virgil / Jasper Griffin
  • Roman historians / Andrew Lintott
  • The arts of prose : the early empire / Donald Russell
  • Silver Latin poetry and the Latin novel / Richard Jenkyns
  • Later philosophy / Anthony Meredith
  • The arts of living / Roger Ling
  • Roman life and society / John Matthews
  • Roman art and architecture / R.J.A. Wilson
  • Envoi : on taking leave of antiquity / Henry Chadwick

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