The Essay

Greek and Latin Voices

Monday 7 April 2008 23:00-23:15 (Radio 3)

Series exploring literature underpinning western civilisation.

Duration:

15 minutes

Playlist:

1/4. Prof Christopher Pelling explores the work of the great Greek historian Herodotus, whose The Histories, the story of the Greco-Persian war in the 5th century BC, was considered the first work of history in western literature.

The Essay

Episode and Playlist Information

• 16 Apr 08 Greek & Latin Voices
• 15 Apr 08 Greek & Latin Voices
• 14 Apr 08 Greek & Latin Voices
• 10 Apr 08 Greek & Latin Voices
• 9 Apr 08 Greek & Latin Voices
• 8 Apr 08 Greek & Latin Voices
• 7 Apr 08 Greek & Latin Voices
• 3 April 08 Maths and Music 4/4
• 2 April 08 Maths and Music 3/4
• 1 April 08 Maths and Music 2/4