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A Companion to Classical Receptions - eBook
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▼▲Title: A Companion to Classical Receptions - eBook By: Lorna Hardwick(Ed.) & Christopher Stray(Ed.) Format: DRM Protected ePub Vendor: Wiley-Blackwell Publication Date: 2011 | ISBN: 9781444393774 ISBN-13: 9781444393774 Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World Stock No: WW22498EB |
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▼▲- Provides a comprehensive introduction and overview of classical reception - the interpretation of classical art, culture, and thought in later centuries, and the fastest growing area in classics
- Brings together 34 essays by an international group of contributors focused on ancient and modern reception concepts and practices
- Combines close readings of key receptions with wider contextualization and discussion
- Explores the impact of Greek and Roman culture worldwide, including crucial new areas in Arabic literature, South African drama, the history of photography, and contemporary ethics
Author Bio
▼▲Christopher Stray is Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Wales, Swansea. He is the author of Classics Transformed: Schools Universities, and Society in England 1830-1960 (1998), and editor of The Owl of Minerva (2005), Classical Books (2007) and Remaking the Classics (2007).
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