Classics in the Modern World
Download or Read eBook Classics in the Modern World PDF written by Lorna Hardwick and published by Classical Presences. This book was released on 2013-10 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Lorna Hardwick |
| Publisher | : Classical Presences |
| Total Pages | : 516 |
| Release | : 2013-10 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199673926 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0199673926 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Classics in the Modern World by : Lorna Hardwick
Book excerpt: Classics in the Modern World explores the features and implications of a 'democratic turn' in modern perceptions of the ancient world. Exploring the relationship between Greek and Roman ways of thinking and modern definitions of democratic practices and approaches, it enables a wider re-evaluation of the role of classics in the modern world.
