Learning Greek with Plato
A Beginner's Course in Classical Greek
$122.22
- Paperback
530 pages
- Release Date
1 April 2007
Summary
Adult learners of ancient Greek are often attracted to it by the prospect of being able to read in the original a particular author or genre. Greek philosophical writing and Plato in particular is often the target. This book’s material has been tried and tested by the author over the years with adult classes, and can be used as a course textbook, or as a handbook for self-teaching.Each of 25 sections is clearly laid out – with tabulation of Greek word-forms and grammar. Each includes ample ex…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781904675563 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1904675565 |
| Author: | Frank Beetham |
| Publisher: | Liverpool University Press |
| Imprint: | Bristol Phoenix Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 530 |
| Release Date: | 1 April 2007 |
| Weight: | 1.00kg |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 175mm |
| Series: | Bristol Phoenix Press Classical Handbooks |
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Critics Review
On the whole the book is a welcome and important contribution to the teaching and learning of Classical Greek. B’s idea of focusing on Plato seems felicitous both because of the inherent importance of the Platonic texts and the beauty of Plato’s Greek style. B has provided us with another option, a new and useful approach to Plato’s Greek for which we should be very grateful.
About The Author
Frank Beetham
Frank Beetham is a retired teacher of Classics and author of the successful Beginning Greek with Homer (Bristol Classical Press, 1994).
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