Alexander the great and the helleni

Zusatztext This professor of classics is not afraid to take a view Informationen zum Autor Peter Green was born in Britain in 1924. In the Second World War he served in Burma and afterwards studied classics at Cambridge University. After working as a journalist and writing historical novels, he taught classics in Athens until 1971, when he became Professor of Classics at the University of Texas at Austin. In 1997 he became Emeritus Professor of Classics at Austin. He has been Visiting Professor at various universities in the USA. Klappentext A masterly narrative survey of three centuries, from Alexander's conquest and empire to the triumph of RomeA masterly narrative survey of three centuries, from Alexander's conquest and empire to the triumph of Rome Zusammenfassung A masterly narrative survey of three centuries, from Alexander's conquest and empire to the triumph of Rome

Product details

• Authors: Peter Green, Prof Peter Green
• Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 07.08.2008
• EAN: 9780753824139
• ISBN: 978-0-7538-2413-9
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 198 mm x 18 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book; HISTORY / Ancient / Greece, HISTORY / Europe / Greece (see also Ancient / Greece)