OCR Anthology for Classical Greek GCSE
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OCR Anthology for Classical Greek GCSE

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  2. English
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eBook - ePub

OCR Anthology for Classical Greek GCSE

About this book

This is the OCR endorsed publication from Bloomsbury for the Greek GCSE set text prescriptions examined from 2018 to 2024. The texts covered are:

Homer
Odyssey 6:48–159
Iliad 3:1–112
Odyssey 7:184–297

Herodotus
Histories 1.30–4, 86–7 and 6.125 (Solon & Croesus; How Alcmaeon Was Enriched by Croesus)
Histories 3.17–25, 38 (The Ethiopians; The Power of Custom)
Histories 2.2, 69–70, 129–33, 31–2 (Psammetichus; Crocodiles; Mycerinus; Pygmies)

Euripides
Alcestis 280–393
Electra 215–331
Bacchae 434–508, 800–38

Plato
Phaedo 59c–60a, 115b–d, 116b–d, 117c–18a

Plutarch
A Spartan Childhood

Lucian
Anacharsis and Athletics
The Isle of the Blest

The volume starts with an introduction to ancient Greek history and culture, which will set in context the passages for the exams and give guidance on how to translate ancient Greek. The prescribed texts are set out in clear passages facing commentary notes, with further information on GCSE vocabulary and key terms as well as study questions. The full GCSE vocabulary is provided at the back of the book and a timeline, Who's Who, glossaries and map combine to give students a focused preparation for their exams. The book is supported by a companion website of further resources.

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Information

Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Year
2016
Print ISBN
9781474265485
Edition
1
eBook ISBN
9781474265492
Topic
History
Subtopic
Greek Ancient History
Index
History

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. About the Same Series
  4. Title
  5. Contents
  6. Preface
  7. Introduction
  8. How to use this book
  9. Tips for translation
  10. Timeline
  11. Who’s Who
  12. Map of the Ancient Mediterranean
  13. Technical terms
  14. Discussing literary style
  15. Homer
  16. Odyssey 6: 48–159 (1–112)
  17. Iliad 3: 1–112
  18. Odyssey 7: 184–297 (1–114)
  19. Herodotus
  20. Histories 1.30–4, 86–7, 6.125
  21. Histories 3.17–25, 38
  22. Histories 2.2, 69–70, 129–33, 31–2
  23. Euripides
  24. Alcestis 280–392 (1–113)
  25. Electra 215–331 (1–117)
  26. Bacchae 434–508 (1–75), 800–38 (76–114)
  27. Plato
  28. Plutarch and Lucian
  29. Plutarch, Life of Lycurgus 16–18
  30. Lucian, Anacharsis and Athletics 1–8
  31. Lucian, The Isle of the Blest
  32. OCR Greek GCSE Defined Vocabulary List
  33. Copyright

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