A series of ten programmes about the ancient Greeks, their history, genius and contribution to European civilisation.
4: GREEK LITERATURE by Kenneth Dover Professor of Greek in the University of St. Andrews
Most Greek literature is lost, but what survives is remarkable as much for its variety as for its excellence: the literary forms the Greeks originated range from lyric and dramatic poetry to oratory, history, and the philosophic dialogue.
Readers
Stephen Murray. Susan Richards and Gary Watson
A Listen and Learn series
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