The Art of Biography in Antiquity

The Art of Biography in Antiquity
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 513
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ISBN-10 : 9781107016699
ISBN-13 : 110701669X
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Download or read book The Art of Biography in Antiquity written by Tomas Hägg and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2012-04-05 with total page 513 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the whole spectrum of Greek and Roman biography, which explores the virtues and vices of philosophers, statesmen and poets.


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