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The Parthenon
The Parthenon
Author: Mary Beard
Oscar Wilde compared it to a white goddess, Evelyn Waugh to Stilton cheese. In observers from Lord Byron to Sigmund Freud to Virginia Woolf it met with astonishment, rapture, poetry, even tears--and, always, recognition. Twenty-five hundred years after it first rose above Athens, the Parthenon remains one of the wonders of the world, its beginni...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674010857
ISBN-10: 067401085X
Publication Date: 3/31/2003
Pages: 209
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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