Pausanias's Description Of Greece V2: Commentary On Book I

By James George Frazer and James George Pausanias

Book Overview

Pausanias's Description of Greece is a book that provides a detailed account of the ancient Greek world. This particular version, Volume 2, focuses specifically on Book I of Pausanias's work and features a commentary by James G. Frazer. The book is divided into two parts. The first part is a translation of Book I of Pausanias's original work, which provides a detailed description of the geography, history, and customs of ancient Greece. The second part of the book is a commentary by Frazer, which offers additional insights and analysis of the text.Frazer's commentary provides a wealth of information about the ancient Greek world and its culture. He discusses various topics such as Greek mythology, religion, art, and architecture. He also provides historical context for the events and places described in Pausanias's work.Overall, Pausanias's Description of Greece V2: Commentary on Book I is an essential read for anyone interested in ancient Greek history and culture. The combination of Pausanias's original text and Frazer's commentary provides a comprehensive and insightful look into this fascinating period of history.In Six Volumes.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428649158
• ISBN13: 9781428649156
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 620 Pages
• Weight: 1.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"