Classics and Imperialism in the British Empire

Classics and Imperialism in the British Empire
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Publisher : OUP Oxford
Total Pages : 360
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ISBN-10 : 9780199584727
ISBN-13 : 0199584729
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Download or read book Classics and Imperialism in the British Empire written by Mark Bradley and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2010-10-07 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of essays constituting the first comprehensive study of the relationship between classical ideas and British colonialism. The contributors demonstrate that ideas about the Greek and Roman world since the eighteenth century developed hand-in-hand with the rise and fall of the British Empire.


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