Scholar Mary Beard to deliver lecture series on what we can learn from the classics
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Acclaimed classicist to present the first of three Berlin Family Lectures beginning April 20
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Mary Beard: why ancient Rome matters to the modern world, Classics
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Confronting the Classics: Traditions, Adventures, and Innovations: Beard, Mary: 9780871407160: : Books
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Prof Dame Mary Beard - Classical Civilisation?
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SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome: Beard, Mary: 9780871404237: : Books
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Prof Dame Mary Beard - Classical Civilisation?
[Beard, Mary] on . *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Laughter in Ancient Rome: On Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up (Volume 71)
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Laughter in Ancient Rome: On Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up (Volume 71) (Sather Classical Lectures)
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The Invention of Jane Harrison (Revealing Antiquity) by Mary Beard
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Spring 2021 Sather Series to include Mary Beard and MM McCabe
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Confronting the Classics: Traditions, Adventures and Innovations by Mary Beard
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Online Talks and Lectures The Greeks, the Romans, and Us
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Mary Beard: 'The role of the academic is to make everything less simple', Mary Beard
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The Roman Triumph: Beard, Mary: 9780674032187: : Books