A book about ancient Greek satirist Lucian in his cultural and historical context. "My conclusion is that we need hardly ever look outside the second century for the immediate and personal sources of Lucian's inspiration." - Barry Baldwin
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Barry Baldwin (born in England in 1937) is a classicist, journalist and author of mystery fiction. He gained a doctorate at the University of Nottingham and worked in Australia and Canada. For two years he contributed a regular column to the British Communist newspaper The Morning Star.
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Vendeur : Ancient World Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good+. Light shelfwear to book. DJ is price-clipped. Dustjacket has minor shelfwear and rubbing.; Lucian of Samosata (c. AD 120 - after 180) was a rhetorician and satirist, writing in the Greek language, noted for his witty and scoffing nature. This book examines the evidence for Lucian's life, and reconstructs from contradictory and elusive data. Looks at Lucian the writer and careerist, rather than just his writing.casts new light on the development of culture in the Greek world under Roman domination.; 123 pages. N° de réf. du vendeur 3073
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Vendeur : Ancient World Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good+. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good+. Book and Dustjacket have minor shelfwear and rubbing.; Lucian of Samosata (c. AD 120 - after 180) was a rhetorician and satirist, writing in the Greek language, noted for his witty and scoffing nature. This book examines the evidence for Lucian's life, and reconstructs from contradictory and elusive data. Looks at Lucian the writer and careerist, rather than just his writing.casts new light on the development of culture in the Greek world under Roman domination.; 123 pages. N° de réf. du vendeur 27578
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Vendeur : Ancient World Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good+. Light shelfwear to book. Dustjacket has light edgewear with chipping and a couple of small closed tears. Very light soiling to DJ.; Lucian of Samosata (c. AD 120 - after 180) was a rhetorician and satirist, writing in the Greek language, noted for his witty and scoffing nature. This book examines the evidence for Lucian's life, and reconstructs from contradictory and elusive data. Looks at Lucian the writer and careerist, rather than just his writing.casts new light on the development of culture in the Greek world under Roman domination.; 123 pages. N° de réf. du vendeur 8772
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Vendeur : Ancient World Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good-. Light shelfwear to book. Upper part of rear board sunned. Dustjacket has light edgewear with chipping and a couple of small closed tears. DJ is price-clipped.; Lucian of Samosata (c. AD 120 - after 180) was a rhetorician and satirist, writing in the Greek language, noted for his witty and scoffing nature. This book examines the evidence for Lucian's life, and reconstructs from contradictory and elusive data. Looks at Lucian the writer and careerist, rather than just his writing.casts new light on the development of culture in the Greek world under Roman domination.; 123 pages. N° de réf. du vendeur 17568
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Vendeur : Ancient World Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good-. Very Light shelfwear to book. DJ has light scuffing. Small closed tear (2cm) and chipping to top of DJ spine; Lucian of Samosata (c. AD 120 - after 180) was a rhetorician and satirist, writing in the Greek language, noted for his witty and scoffing nature. This book examines the evidence for Lucian's life, and reconstructs from contradictory and elusive data. Looks at Lucian the writer and careerist, rather than just his writing.casts new light on the development of culture in the Greek world under Roman domination.; 123 pages. N° de réf. du vendeur 10305
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Vendeur : Ancient World Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good-. Light shelfwear to book. Upper corner very lightly bumped. Dustjacket has light edgewear. DJ is price-clipped.; Lucian of Samosata (c. AD 120 - after 180) was a rhetorician and satirist, writing in the Greek language, noted for his witty and scoffing nature. This book examines the evidence for Lucian's life, and reconstructs from contradictory and elusive data. Looks at Lucian the writer and careerist, rather than just his writing.casts new light on the development of culture in the Greek world under Roman domination.; 123 pages. N° de réf. du vendeur 29225
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