Panorama of the classical world / Nigel Spivey and Michael Squire.
Panorama of the classical world / Nigel Spivey and Michael Squire.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Los Angeles : The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2004.
Date
2004.
Call Numbers
NQ938/14
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
I. Mortals : the body in classical antiquity -- II. Higher powers : gods and heroes -- III. Myth in the making -- IV. Manipulating nature -- V. Political animals -- VI. Oikos and economy -- VII. Philosophy and education -- VIII. Dionysos : Apollo -- IX. The classical tradition of art -- X. The prese...
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Publisher
Los Angeles : The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2004.
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
2004.
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Access Conditions
State Reference Library copy: To be issued in Supervised Use Area.
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Summary
"The world of ancient Greece and Rome enthrals us as perhaps no other civilization can. The starting-point for everything we understand about philosophy, science, literature and art, it makes an extraordinary story in its own right. The more so in this completely fresh assessment by experts who have not only mastered the original sources but also d...
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Panorama of the classical world / Nigel Spivey and Michael Squire.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contextual Information
Other version (online)
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Call Numbers
NQ938/14
Record Identifier
74VKqKV3JW83
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKqKV3JW83
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ISBN
0892367695
9780892367696 (hardcover)
0892367695 (hardcover)
9780892367696
DDC
938
MMS ID
991020212639702626
