Book contents
- South Africa, Greece, Rome
- Frontispiece
- South Africa, Greece, Rome
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Plates
- Illustrations
- Contributors
- Preface
- Part I Prologue
- Part II Conceiving Empire
- 2 ‘Poetry in Pidgin’: Notes on the Persistence of Classicism in the Architecture of Johannesburg
- 3 Cecil John Rhodes, the Classics and Imperialism
- 4 The ‘Mediterranean’ Cape: Reconstructing an Ethos
- Part III Conceiving the Nation
- Part IV Law, Virtue and Truth-Telling
- Part V Cultures of Collecting
- Part VI Boundary Crossers
- Part VII After Apartheid
- Bibliography
- Index
3 - Cecil John Rhodes, the Classics and Imperialism
from Part II - Conceiving Empire
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 September 2017
- South Africa, Greece, Rome
- Frontispiece
- South Africa, Greece, Rome
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Plates
- Illustrations
- Contributors
- Preface
- Part I Prologue
- Part II Conceiving Empire
- 2 ‘Poetry in Pidgin’: Notes on the Persistence of Classicism in the Architecture of Johannesburg
- 3 Cecil John Rhodes, the Classics and Imperialism
- 4 The ‘Mediterranean’ Cape: Reconstructing an Ethos
- Part III Conceiving the Nation
- Part IV Law, Virtue and Truth-Telling
- Part V Cultures of Collecting
- Part VI Boundary Crossers
- Part VII After Apartheid
- Bibliography
- Index
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- South Africa, Greece, RomeClassical Confrontations, pp. 55 - 87Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017