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The trademark of this series are the fictional eyewitness accounts through which the young reader learns first-hand how momentous events of history touch ordina
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This is a book about identity, about how the ancient Greeks saw themselves and others, and what this tells us in turn about Greek mentality and culture. It look
Homeric Greek
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Pages: 420
Authors: Clyde Pharr
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

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For many years, Homeric Greek has been a standard textbook for first-year Greek courses in college and preparatory schools. This fourth edition addresses the ne
Beginning Greek with Homer
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This introduction to Homer assumes no prior knowledge of Greek. The first six sections deal with the elements of grammar that are a necessary preliminary to stu
The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours
Language: en
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What does it mean to be a hero? The ancient Greeks who gave us Achilles and Odysseus had a very different understanding of the term than we do today. Based on t