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274 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780715630440
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Classical Press of Wales
Publication date: 31 December 2000
Description
The Greeks, in Dr. Johnson's phrase, 'shock the mind by ascribing effects to non-entity'. The culture of ancient Greece was thronged with personifications. In poetry and the visual arts, personified figures of what might seem abstractions claim ou...
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274 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780715630440
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Classical Press of Wales
Publication date: 31 December 2000
Description
The Greeks, in Dr. Johnson's phrase, 'shock the mind by ascribing effects to non-entity'. The culture of ancient Greece was thronged with personifications. In poetry and the visual arts, personified figures of what might seem abstractions claim ou...