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A Biography of the Greek People - C. F. Lavell: A Biography of the Greek People. Pp. xiv+297. London: Routledge, 1934. Cloth, 8s. 6d.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2009

A. W. Gomme
A. W. Gomme
Affiliation:
University of Glasgow.
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The Classical Review , Volume 49 , Issue 2 , May 1935 , pp. 75 - 76
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Copyright © The Classical Association 1935

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1 Social structure and economics are almost ignored. There is one gravely misleading statement—‘the leaving of industry to slaves [already in 480] and the consequent ignoring both of economic problems and the application of science to the needs of daily life.’

2 Another curious judgment is that the beauty of Greek vase-painting ‘is as perplexing as is unquestionable, for the human forms which the Greek artists then and always delighted were stiff, emotionless and expressionless.’