The Invention of Jane Harrison
| Author | : Mary Beard |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 260 |
| Release | : 2002-05-03 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0674008073 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780674008076 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (73 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Invention of Jane Harrison by : Mary Beard
Download or read book The Invention of Jane Harrison written by Mary Beard and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2002-05-03 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jane Ellen Harrison (1850-1928) is the most famous female Classicist in history, the author of books that revolutionized our understanding of Greek culture and religion. This lively and innovative portrayal of a fascinating woman raises the question of who wins (and how) in the competition for academic fame.
