From Byzantium to Italy

N. G. Wilson

earliest edition we have, 1992 Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2016

"Which famous poet treasured his copy of Homer, but could never learn Greek? What prompted diplomats to circulate a speech by Demosthenes - in Latin translation - when the Turks threatened to invade Europe? Why would enthusiastic Florentines crowd a lecture on the Roman Neoplatonist Plotinus, but underestimate the importance of Plato himself? Having all but disappeared during the Middle Ages, classical Greek would re...

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From Byzantium to Italy edition · 2016 · Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 9781474250498
From Byzantium to Italy edition · 2016 · Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 9781474250481
From Byzantium to Italy paperback · 2016 · Bloomsbury Academic · 248 pages · 9781474250474
From Byzantium to Italy edition · 1992 · Duckworth · 200 pages

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