Ancient Greek culture is often described as a miracle, owing little to its neighbors. Walter Burkert argues against a distorted view, toward a more balanced picture. “Under the influence of the Semitic East―from writers, craftsmen, merchants, healers―Greek culture began its unique flowering, soon to assume cultural hegemony in the Mediterranean.”
- Autor: Walter Burkert
- Kategoria: językoznawstwo, nauka o literaturze
- Język: angielski
- ISBN: 0674643631
- Data wydania: 1992-01-01
- Liczba stron: 225
- Tłumaczenie: Margaret E. Pinder, Walter Burkert
- Ocena: 8,0
- Wydawnictwo: Harvard University Press
