What the Greeks Did for Us [Written by Tony Spawforth]

#ads Stream any unabridged audiobook of your choice with premium access by starting your trial on:https://booksreader.space/al-1982/Title: What the Greeks Did for Us Author: Tony Spawforth Narrator: Michael Langan Format: mp3 Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins Release date: 05-30-23 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 1 rating Genres: Greece Publisher's Summary: Our contemporary world is inescapably Greek. Whether in a word like "pandemic," a Freudian state of mind like the "Oedipus complex," or a replica of the Parthenon in a Chinese theme park, ancient Greek culture shapes the contours of our lives. Ever since the first Roman imitators, we have been continually falling under the Greeks' spell. But how did ancient Greece spread its influence so far and wide? And how has this influence changed us?