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From Gibbon to Auden: Essays on the Classical Tradition Bowersock, G.W. (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, Princeton)
From Gibbon to Auden: Essays on the Classical Tradition
Bowersock, G.W. (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, Princeton)
For several decades G. W. Bowersock has been one of our leading historians of the classical world. This volume collects seventeen of his essays, each illustrating how the classical past has captured the imagination of some of the greatest figures in modern historiography and literature. The essays here range across three centuries, the eighteenth to the twentieth, and are divided chronologically.
256 pages, 5 black and white halftone illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 26, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195376678 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 148 × 213 × 23 mm · 458 g |
| Language | English |