The Ancient Aesthetics of Deception

The Ancient Aesthetics of Deception
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 333
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ISBN-10 : 9781316518816
ISBN-13 : 1316518817
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Book Synopsis The Ancient Aesthetics of Deception by : Jonas Grethlein

Download or read book The Ancient Aesthetics of Deception written by Jonas Grethlein and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2021-09-16 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A bold new history of ancient aesthetics and its entanglement with ethics, with ongoing significance for current debates.


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