What makes Greek and Roman literature great?
How has classical literature influenced Western culture?
What did Greek and Roman authors learn from each other?
Richard Jenkyns is emeritus Professor of the Classical Tradition and the Public Orator at the University of Oxford. His books include Virgil's Experience and The Victorians and Ancient Greece, acclaimed as 'masterly' by History Today.
| ISBN: | 9780141977355 |
| Publication date: | 29th January 2015 |
| Author: | Richard Jenkyns |
| Publisher: | Pelican an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 352 pages |
| Series: | A Pelican Introduction |
| Genres: |
Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval |