Title: Classics and imperialism in the British empire
Description: 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.
Subjects: Greek influences, Civilization, Classical Civilization, Colonies, Imperialism, Roman influences, History, Classicism, Great britain, history, 18th century, Great britain, history, 19th century
Places: Great Britain