Classical Literature : a Concise History.

This accessible one-volume survey of the literature of Greece and Rome covers the period between Homer around 700 BC and Augustine around AD 410.:.; Highlights what is important historically and of continuing interest and value in classical literature.; An introduction by the editor presents essenti...

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Main Author: Rutherford, Richard
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2007.
Series:Blackwell introductions to the classical world.
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Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)

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