The Victorians and Ancient Greece

The Victorians and Ancient Greece
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Publisher : Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 386
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ISBN-10 : 0674936876
ISBN-13 : 9780674936874
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Book Synopsis The Victorians and Ancient Greece by : Richard Jenkyns

Download or read book The Victorians and Ancient Greece written by Richard Jenkyns and published by Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1980 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focuses on Victorian culture, assessing the immense influence the ancient Greeks had on British classical education, the images and themes of George Eliot's writings, Christian sensibility, decorative arts, and English playing fields during the nineteenth century


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