It's a Don's Life

Informationen zum Autor Mary Beard is one of the most original and best-known classicists working today. She is Professor of Classics at Newnham College, Cambridge, and the Classics editor of the TLS . She is a fellow of the British Academy and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Her books include the Wolfson Prize-winning Pompeii: The Life of a Roman Town (2008) and the best-selling SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome (2015). Her popular TLS blog has been collected in the books It's a Don's Life and All in a Don's Day . Her latest book is Women & Power: A Manifesto (2017). Klappentext Britain's best known classicist speaks her mind on the ancient, and modern, worlds. Britain´s best known classicist speaks her mind on the ancient, and modern, worlds. A wide-ranging selection from her ´best hit´ blog. Zusammenfassung Covers the author's famous blog, A Don's Life, that ran on the "TLS" website for over three years.

Product details

• Authors: Mary Beard, Professor Mary Beard
• Publisher: Profile Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.11.2009
• EAN: 9781846682513
• ISBN: 978-1-84668-251-3
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 198 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Novel-like biographies; Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Memoirs, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs