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Cultural Responses to the Persian Wars

By Bridges

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Cultural Responses to the Persian Wars

By Bridges

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Cultural Responses to the Persian Wars addresses the huge impact on subsequent culture made by the wars fought between ancient Persia and Greece in the early fifth century BC. It brings together sixteen interdisciplinary essays, mostly by classical scholars, on individual trends within the reception of this period of history, extending from the wars' immediate impact on ancient Greek history to their reception in literature and thought both in antiquity andin the post-Renaisssance world. Extensively illustrated and accessibly written, with a detailed Introduction and bibliographies, this book will interest historians, classicists, and students of both comparative and modern literatures.
Product details
Edition:
illustrated
Number of Pages:
470
Release Date:
2007-04-12
Publication Date:
2011-04-06
Publisher:
Oxford University Press (UK)
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0199279675
ISBN13:
9780199279678
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Weight:
866 g
Height:
161 cm
Width:
240 cm
Thickness:
30 cm
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