Athens
Subtitle: a cultural and literary history
By: by Michael Llewellyn Smith.
Series: Cities of the imagination
Publisher: Interlink Books
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Northampton, Mass
Language: eng; gre
Number of pages: 257
Subjects: Athens (Greece) -- Civilization -- 19th century.; Athens (Greece) -- Civilization -- 20th century.
Description: A guide to the history and culture of Athens explores its streets and squares, revealing layers of Ancient Greek, Roman and Byzantine history, elegant Bavarian neoclassical buildings, and a modern city of concrete and glass, metro and tram.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 242-248) and indexes.