Our Debt To Greece & Rome
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: E. B. Osborn
Binding: Hardback
Published: THE ENGLISH UNIVERSITIES PRESS LTD., 1937
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Marked browning, wear and tear on external slip jacket and pages
This scholarly work presents a compelling argument for the profound and lasting impact of classical antiquity on modern society. It meticulously chronicles the myriad ways in which the philosophies, arts, political structures, and literary traditions of ancient Greece and Rome shaped the development of Western thought and culture. The author illustrates how these foundational civilizations continue to resonate in contemporary language, law, and artistic expression, offering a rich tapestry of historical connections. With an authoritative voice, the text uncovers the enduring legacy that forms the bedrock of our intellectual and cultural heritage. Readers will find an illuminating and comprehensive account of the indispensable contributions from these ancient powerhouses.
Author: E. B. Osborn
Binding: Hardback
Published: THE ENGLISH UNIVERSITIES PRESS LTD., 1937
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Marked browning, wear and tear on external slip jacket and pages
This scholarly work presents a compelling argument for the profound and lasting impact of classical antiquity on modern society. It meticulously chronicles the myriad ways in which the philosophies, arts, political structures, and literary traditions of ancient Greece and Rome shaped the development of Western thought and culture. The author illustrates how these foundational civilizations continue to resonate in contemporary language, law, and artistic expression, offering a rich tapestry of historical connections. With an authoritative voice, the text uncovers the enduring legacy that forms the bedrock of our intellectual and cultural heritage. Readers will find an illuminating and comprehensive account of the indispensable contributions from these ancient powerhouses.