A chronological guide to influential Greek and Roman writers, Fifty Key Classical Authors is an invaluable introduction to the literature, philosophy and history of the ancient world. Including essays on Sappho, Polybius and Lucan, as well as on major figures such as Homer, Plato, Catullus and Cicero, this book is a vital tool for all students of classical civilization.
ISBN: | 9780415165105 |
Publication date: | 13th December 2001 |
Author: | Alison Sharrock, Rhiannon University College London, UK Ashley |
Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 442 pages |
Series: | Routledge Key Guides |
Genres: |
Ancient history Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval |