ENGLISH

A classical primer: ancient knowledge for modern minds

By Crompton , Dan

Book information

Publisher
Michael O' Mara Books
Year
2012
ISBN
9781843178804, 9781843178989, 9781843178972, 184317880X
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
4 MB (3693370 bytes)
Pages
192 pages : illustrations, maps ; 19 cm\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
CivilizationClassical;CivilizationGreco-Roman;Nonfiction

Description

Classics is the study of the culture of the ancient Greeks and Romans, and takes in all aspects of their life and learning. Crompton looks back at these civilization, and shows how many aspects of our own daily lives have been directly influenced by theirs. He shows that a basic knowledge of classics is not only essential, but also incredibly fascinating.;Greek and Latin languages -- Classical history -- An introduction to Greek literature -- An introduction to Latin literature -- Philosophy -- Ancient architecture -- Science and technology. Greek and Latin languages -- Classical history -- An introduction to Greek literature -- An introduction to Latin literature -- Philosophy -- Ancient architecture -- Science and technology.

Similar books