Beard, Mary, 1955-

Classics a very short introduction / [electronic resource] : Mary Beard and John Henderson. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2000. - 1 online resource ([xiv], 145 p.) : ill., maps, ports. - Very short introductions .

Originally published: 1995.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This 'Very Short Introduction to Classics' links a haunting temple on a lonely mountainside to the glory of ancient Greece and the grandeur of Rome, and to Classics within modern culture - from Jefferson and Byron to Asterix and Ben-Hur.

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Classical literature--History and criticism.
Civilization, Classical.

880.09