Related Books

Classical Pasts
Language: en
Pages: 465
Authors: James I. Porter
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-02-09 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The term "classical" is used to describe everything from the poems of Homer to entire periods of Greek and Roman antiquity. But just how did the concept evolve?
A History of the Classical Greek World
Language: en
Pages: 502
Authors: P. J. Rhodes
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-08-24 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Thoroughly updated and revised, the second edition of this successful and widely praised textbook offers an account of the ‘classical’ period of Greek histo
The Classical Tradition
Language: en
Pages: 1188
Authors: Anthony Grafton
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-25 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The legacy of ancient Greece and Rome has been imitated, resisted, misunderstood, and reworked by every culture that followed. In this volume, some five hundred
What Is Classical Liberal History?
Language: en
Pages: 269
Authors: Michael J. Douma
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-12-21 - Publisher: Lexington Books

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Historians working in the classical liberal tradition believe that individual decision-making and individual rights matter in the making of history. History wri
Classical Music In America
Language: en
Pages: 664
Authors: Joseph Horowitz
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-03-15 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

An award-winning scholar and leading authority on American symphonic culture argues that classical music in the United States is peculiarly performance-driven,