The Classical Legacy

Update: 2014-05-26

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Has Greek history had any impact on the modern world? Are the literature, art and architecture of the ancient Greeks still relevant centuries later? In this lecture Sarah Midford examines the enduring appeal of classical Greece and the ways in which its culture has both moulded Western society and also been manipulated by it.

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The Classical Legacy

Sarah Midford

The Classical Legacy