Creative Lives in Classical Antiquity
Download or Read eBook Creative Lives in Classical Antiquity PDF written by Richard Fletcher and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-11-21 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Richard Fletcher |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 385 |
| Release | : 2016-11-21 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781107159082 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1107159083 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (82 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Creative Lives in Classical Antiquity by : Richard Fletcher
Book excerpt: This book examines how the biographical traditions of ancient poets and artists parallel the creative processes of biographers themselves, both within antiquity and beyond. Each chapter explores a range of biographical material that highlights the complexity of how readers and viewers imagine the lives of ancient creator-figures.
