The move for American Independence was greatly influenced by ancient Greece, particularly philosophy from the time.

This focus on human suffering epitomises the intense humanism of Greek art. ... Programmes on Ancient Greece from the Radio 4 Archive. In Our Time - Babylon. In Our Time - Sparta.

Ancient Greece laid the foundations of Western art. Traveling from its sun-splashed isles to the rugged mainland to bustling Athens, we trace the rise of Greek culture.

It will be a bibliography of Humanist Greek manuscripts and imprints from Great Sweden, providing information on authors and institutions where they worked. Interest in learning, reading, and writing ...

The humanism of to-day has at its disposal an embarrassing array of tempting dishes; ... Among the ancient Greeks, as also in the Renaissance, both ages of humanism and free inquiry, ...

While ancient Greece is one of the best known cultures of antiquity, there are no surviving historical narratives covering events between 1200 and 760BC.