The Greeks by H. Kitto
The Greeks were extraordinary not least because they evolved a totally new conception of what human life was for. Elaborating on that claim, the author explores the life, culture and history of classical Greece.
The Greeks
The Greeks
Summary
The Greeks were extraordinary not least because they evolved a totally new conception of what human life was for. Elaborating on that claim, the author explores the life, culture and history of classical Greece.
The Greeks Summary
About H. Kitto
Humphrey Kitto (1897-1982) was Emeritus Professor of Greek at the University of Bristol.
Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION
2 THE FORMATION OF THE GREEK PEOPLE
3 THE COUNTRY
4 HOMER
5 THE POLIS
6 CLASSICAL GREECE: THE EARLY PERIOD
7 CLASSICAL GREECE: THE FIFTH CENTURY
8 THE GREEKS AT WAR
9 THE DECLINE OF THE POLIS
10 THE GREEK MIND
11 MYTH AND RELIGION
12 LIFE AND CHARACTER
2 THE FORMATION OF THE GREEK PEOPLE
3 THE COUNTRY
4 HOMER
5 THE POLIS
6 CLASSICAL GREECE: THE EARLY PERIOD
7 CLASSICAL GREECE: THE FIFTH CENTURY
8 THE GREEKS AT WAR
9 THE DECLINE OF THE POLIS
10 THE GREEK MIND
11 MYTH AND RELIGION
12 LIFE AND CHARACTER
INDEX
Additional information
GOR001561478
9780140135213
0140135219
The Greeks by H. Kitto
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Penguin Books Ltd
19910228
256
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