The Greek way
By: by Edith Hamilton.
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Co
Published: 1993
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 212
Subjects: Greek literature -- History and criticism.; Greece -- Civilization -- To 146 B.C.
Table of contents: title: Preface -- East and west -- Mind and spirit -- The way of the east and the west in art -- The Greek way of writing -- Pindar, the last Greek aristocrat -- The Athenians as Plato saw them -- Aristophanes and the old comedy -- Herodotus, the first sight-seer -- Thucydides, the thing that hath been is that which shall be -- Xenophon, the ordinary Athenian gentleman -- The idea of tragedy -- Aeschylus, the first dramatist -- Sophocles, quintessence of the Greek -- Euripides, the modern mind -- The religion of the Greeks -- The way of the Greeks -- The way of the modern world -- References.