The Oxford Companion To Classical Literature
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Sir Paul Harvey
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press, 1984
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning and slight warping from plastic jacket page edges lightly yellowed
The authoritative The Oxford Companion To Classical Literature presents a comprehensive guide to the rich tapestry of ancient Greek and Roman writings. This essential reference work details the lives and works of prominent authors, illustrates key literary movements, and chronicles significant mythological and historical events that shaped classical antiquity. It serves as an indispensable resource for students and enthusiasts alike, offering insightful summaries of epic poems, dramatic plays, philosophical treatises, and historical accounts. The volume uncovers the enduring legacy of classical thought and its profound influence on Western civilization, making it a cornerstone for any serious literary collection.
Author: Sir Paul Harvey
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press, 1984
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning and slight warping from plastic jacket page edges lightly yellowed
The authoritative The Oxford Companion To Classical Literature presents a comprehensive guide to the rich tapestry of ancient Greek and Roman writings. This essential reference work details the lives and works of prominent authors, illustrates key literary movements, and chronicles significant mythological and historical events that shaped classical antiquity. It serves as an indispensable resource for students and enthusiasts alike, offering insightful summaries of epic poems, dramatic plays, philosophical treatises, and historical accounts. The volume uncovers the enduring legacy of classical thought and its profound influence on Western civilization, making it a cornerstone for any serious literary collection.