 | Language and History in Ancient Greek Culture Subjects: Political science -- Greece -- History -- To 1500; Political science -- Philosophy -- History -- To 1500; Civilization Modern -- Greek influences; Greece -- Civilization -- To 146 B.C; Renowned scholar of Ancient Greek Martin Ostwald explains, for a modern audience, the terms by which the ancient Greeks saw and lived their lives--and influenced ours. Martin Ostwald is William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor Emeritus of Classics at Swarthmore College. From 1968 to 1992 he taught in the Department of Classical Studies and the Graduate Group in Ancient History at the University of Pennsylvania. He is author of From Popular Sovereignty to the Sovereignty of Law, among many distinguished books and essays. |
