A Companion to Classical Receptions

Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, Ancient & Classical
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Author: ISBN: 9781444393774
Publisher: Wiley Publication: April 12, 2011
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Language: English
Author:
ISBN: 9781444393774
Publisher: Wiley
Publication: April 12, 2011
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English

Examining the profusion of ways in which the arts, culture, and thought of Greece and Rome have been transmitted, interpreted, adapted and used, A Companion to Classical Receptions explores the impact of this phenomenon on both ancient and later societies.

  • 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
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Examining the profusion of ways in which the arts, culture, and thought of Greece and Rome have been transmitted, interpreted, adapted and used, A Companion to Classical Receptions explores the impact of this phenomenon on both ancient and later societies.

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