OCR Classical Civilisation A Level Components 23 And 24: Invention Of
The Barbarian And Greek Art

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Specification for A-Level Classical Civilisation (first teaching September 2017) It covers Components 23 & 24 from the ' Culture & the Arts' Component Group Invention of the Barbarian by Alastair Thorley Greek Art by Athina Mitropoulos & Laura Snook What image did the ancient Greeks have of themselves & others? How & why were men & women represented differently in Greek art? To what extent is modern western ideology still influenced by ancient Greek attitudes towards the east? This book offers both A-Level students & their teachers the opportunity to consider these & many other important questions The ideas prevalent in fifth-century Athens retain their powerful influence across the modern world regardless of whether we agree that they should The ideal preparation for the final examinations all content is presented by experts & experienced teachers in a clear & accessible narrative Ancient literary & visual sources are described & analysed with supporting images Helpful student features include study questions"ations from contemporary scholars further reading & boxes focusing in on key people events & terms Practice questions & exam guidance prepare students for assessment A Companion Website is available at wwwbloomsburycomclass-civ-as-a-level