In a collection of sixteen literary and historical essays, classics scholar Peter Green covers a wide range of subjects--from the mysteries of the Delphic Oracle to Victorian pederasty--and reveals his serious concern that we are losing the legacy of antiquity through the corrosive methodologies of modern academic criticism.
This is a used copy in good condition with some general wear.
By Peter Green. Hardcover. 328 pages. Published by Thames & Hudson, 1990.