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The Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World John Roberts (Former Head of Classics at Eton College)

The Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World von John Roberts (Former Head of Classics at Eton College)

The Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World John Roberts (Former Head of Classics at Eton College)


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Essential for students and teachers of classics and classical civilization and for anyone interested in discovering more about the foundations of Western culture, this guide offers over 2,500 A-Z entries on the most significant aspects of the classical world, giving a fascinating insight into the attitudes of the ancient Greeks and Romans.

The Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World Zusammenfassung

The Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World John Roberts (Former Head of Classics at Eton College)

This dictionary is part of the Oxford Reference Collection: using sustainable print-on-demand technology to make the acclaimed backlist of the Oxford Reference programme perennially available in hardback format. Authoritative, wide-ranging, and unrivalled in its accessibility, The Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World is a concise and lucid survey of life in ancient Greece and Rome, spanning 776 BC - AD 180, from the first Olympic games to the death of Marcus Aurelius. An approachable, user-friendly abridgement of the highly acclaimed Oxford Classical Dictionary, this book offers over 2,500 A-Z entries on aspects of life in the classical world, from politics, medicine, philosophy, art, and architecture, to history, myth and religion, mathematics, and literature, with biographical entries on the important individuals - both real and mythological - of the period. Appendices include a clear and comprehensive account of money and its value in the classical world; a chronology of events across Greece

The Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World Bewertungen

Review from previous edition magnificent * Boris Johnson, Daily Telegraph, reviewing The Oxford Classical Dictionary *
scrupulously sourced intellectual meat of a texture that Socrates himself would savour * Sunday Times, reviewing The Oxford Classical Dictionary *
offers not only that breakfast for the mind we keep hearing about, but lunch, tea, dinner, supper and non-stop snacks * Washington Times, reviewing the Oxford Classical Dictionary *

Über John Roberts (Former Head of Classics at Eton College)

The late John Roberts was Head of Classics at Eton College. He is the author of City of Sokrates (Routledge, 1998), a founder member of the JACT Ancient History Committee, and General Editor of the LACTOR series of translated sources for Greek and Roman history.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PREFACE; NOTE TO THE READER; ABBREVIATIONS; THE OXFORD DICTIONARY OF THE CLASSICAL WORLD; PURCHASING POWER; CHRONOLOGY; MAPS; TWO-WAY GAZETTEER OF CLASSICAL AND MODERN NAMES; PREFACE; NOTE TO THE READER; ABBREVIATIONS; THE OXFORD DICTIONARY OF THE CLASSICAL WORLD; PURCHASING POWER; CHRONOLOGY; MAPS; TWO-WAY GAZETTEER OF CLASSICAL AND MODERN NAMES

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GOR013406825
9780198804864
0198804865
The Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World John Roberts (Former Head of Classics at Eton College)
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