Mary Beard

Mary Beard

Mary Beard's most popular book is SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome with 536 saves and an average rating of 3.97.

Author Bio

Winifred Mary Beard was born on 1 January 1955 in Much Wenlock, Shropshire, the only child of architect Roy Whitlock Beard and junior school headmistress Joyce Emily Beard

Wikipedia

Authorship percentage indicates primary author status - excluding introductions, forewards and other contributions.

Series

1 primary book8 released books

Authored 22% of series

Sather Classical Lectures

Sather Classical Lectures is a 8-book series with 8 released primary work first released in 1951 with contributions by Mary Beard, E.R. Dodds, and Eric Robertson Dodds.

Series

8 released books

Authored 25% of series

Wonders of the World

Wonders of the World is a 8-book series with 8 released primary works first released in 1997 with contributions by Elizabeth Mann, Mary Beard, and Keith Hopkins.

The Great Wall
The Roman Colosseum
Hoover Dam
Il Partenone
Tikal

Series

2 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Religions of Rome

Religions of Rome is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1998 with contributions by Mary Beard, John North, and Simon Price.

#1
Religions of Rome, Volume 1: A History
#2
Religions of Rome, Volume 2: A Sourcebook

Series

1 released book

Authored 100% of series

Civilizations

Civilizations is a 1-book series first released in 2018 with contributions by Mary Beard.

How Do We Look

Series

344 primary books322 released books

Authored 0% of series

Very Short Introductions

Very Short Introductions is a 322-book series with 322 released primary works first released in 1469 with contributions by Mary Beard, John Henderson, and Nicholas Cook.

#1
Classics: A Very Short Introduction
#2
Music: A Very Short Introduction
#3
Buddhism: A Very Short Introduction
#4
Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction
#5
Hinduism: A Very Short Introduction

Series

2 released books

Authored 50% of series

The A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts

The A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1956 with contributions by Kenneth Clark and Mary Beard.

The nude
Twelve Caesars