Classical Studies Essays On Ancient Literature And Art

""Classical Studies: Essays On Ancient Literature And Art"" is a collection of essays written by Barnas Sears, an American educator and theologian who lived in the 19th century. The book focuses on the study of ancient Greek and Roman literature and art, and the essays cover a wide range of topics related to these subjects.The book is divided into two parts. The first part includes essays on ancient literature, including discussions of the works of Homer, Virgil, and Ovid. Sears also explores the themes of love, war, and death in ancient literature, and discusses the role of women in these works.The second part of the book focuses on ancient art, with essays on topics such as Greek architecture, sculpture, and pottery. Sears also discusses the influence of ancient art on modern art, and explores the ways in which ancient art reflects the values and beliefs of the societies in which it was created.Throughout the book, Sears draws on his extensive knowledge of ancient history and culture to provide insightful analyses of the literature and art of the ancient world. His writing is clear and engaging, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in classical studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.