Classics in the Modern World
By Lorna Hardwick & Stephen Harrison
- Release Date: 2013-10-31
- Genre: Ancient History
Description
Classics in the Modern World explores the features and implications of a 'democratic turn' in modern perceptions of the ancient world. Exploring the relationship between Greek and Roman ways of thinking and modern definitions of democratic practices and approaches, it enables a wider re-evaluation of the role of classics in the modern world.