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Confronting the Classics: Traditions, Adventures, and Innovations Reviews Borrow By Mary Beard. From Liveright.  (10 reviews) Amazon rank #118,688One of the world’s leading historians provides a revolutionary tour of the Ancient World, dusting off the classics for the twenty-first century. Mary Beard, drawing on thirty years of teaching and writing about Greek and Roman history, provides a panoramic portrait of the classical world, a book in which we encounter not only Cleopatra and Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar and Hannibal, but also the common people—the millions of inhabitants of the Roman Empire, the slaves, soldiers, and women. How did they live? |
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Confronting the Classics: Traditions, Adventures, and Innovations
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