Title:
The Greek way / by Edith Hamilton.
Author:
Hamilton, Edith, 1867-1963.
Publication Information:
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., 1993.
Call Number:
DF77 .H34 1993
Abstract:
A picture of Greek thought and arts as revealed in the works of the writers of the Periclean Age.
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ISBN:
9780393310771
Physical Description:
212 p. ; 21 cm.
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Contents:
East and West -- Mind and spirit -- The way of the East and 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 -- 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.
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