Literary Imagination, Ancient and Modern: Essays in Honor of David Grene

by David Grene

Book Overview

Perhaps best known for his widely acclaimed translations of the Greek tragedies and Herodotus's History, as well as his edition of Hobbes's Thucydides, David Grene has also had a major impact as a teacher and interpreter of texts both ancient and modern. In this book, distinguished colleagues and former students explore the imaginative force of literature and history in articulating and illuminating the human condition.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226074250
• ISBN13: 9780226074252
• Release Date: November 1999
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 405 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"