Collection
Publication
Yale University Press (1998), Edition: First Edition, 352 pages
Description
Herman Sinaiko is renowned for his gifts as a guide to exploring and appreciating the humanities. This book brings to general readers Sinaiko's thoughts on, and his invitations to read or reread, a wide selection of major literary and philosophical works - from ancient Greek to Chinese to modern. Taking a conversational approach, he deals with the perennial questions that thinking people have always raised and investigates how works of great art may provide answers to these questions.
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
352 p.; 6.14 inches
ISBN
0300065299 / 9780300065299