Antiquity Matters

Antiquity MattersA sharp, often surprising, view of the classical world by a major classics scholar at Cambridge and author of The Glittering Prizes This book is the culmination of more than sixty years of a writing life during which Frederic Raphael has returned again and again to the literature and landscape of the ancient world. In his new book, Raphael deploys his renowned wit and erudition to give us a vivid mosaic of the complexities and contradictions

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Emmet Gowin

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as well as in the emerging Western Zen tradition

Louis Armstrong and the extraordinary Mahalia Jackson

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