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Mary Beard in discussion with James Davidson
Mary Beard in discussion with James Davidson
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Length:
77 minutes
Released:
Apr 1, 2016
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Podcast episode
Description
Britain's best-known classicist Mary Beard in discussion about her latest book, *[SPQR][1]* (Profile), in our special off-site event at Senate House. Natalie Haynes wrote in the *Observer* of Beard, 'She is never less than a vastly engaging tour guide around some of the best-known parts of the Roman story, debunking its myths with ease.' This podcast is her in conversation with James Davidson, Professor of Classics and Ancient History at Warwick University and a regular contributor to the *LRB*. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Apr 1, 2016
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Podcast episode
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