Overview
Oswyn Murray charts the shifting uses of the ancient past, showing how three centuries of scholars interpreted ancient Greece in the light of contemporary political interests. Rich in stories and portraits of influential thinkers, The Muse of History is a powerful reminder that the meaning of the past is always made in and for the present.
- | Author: Oswyn Murray
- | Publisher: Harvard University Press
- | Publication Date: Sep 10, 2024
- | Number of Pages: 537 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Hardcover
- | ISBN-10: 0674297458
- | ISBN-13: 9780674297456
