Knights, Sally
OCR Classical Civilisation AS and A Level Component 11: The World of the Hero
- ISBN 13:
- 9781350015074
- author:
- Knights, Sally
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 21 x 26.9 x 1.6 centimetres (0.8
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Criticsm, Ancient & Classical,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
This textbook provides comprehensive support for AS and A-Level Classical Civilisation students, covering all three options for Component 11: World of the Hero. It sets the epics of Homer and Virgil in their cultural context, exploring the poetry, characters, and underlying philosophies.
The book guides students to a greater understanding of these classical epics, drawing on the scholarship of leading academics and featuring colour illustrations that reflect their universal impact and relevance. The ideal preparation for final examinations, it includes expert analysis, study questions, quotations from contemporary scholars, further reading, and practice questions to prepare students for assessment.
A Companion Website is available at providing additional resources to support student learning.
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