Classical Pasts
The Classical Traditions of Greece and Rome
The term classical is used to describe everything from the poems of Homer to entire periods of Greek and Roman antiquity. But just how did the concept evolve? This collection of essays by leading classics scholars from the United States and Europe challenges the limits of the current understanding of the term. The book seeks not to arrive at a final definition, but rather to provide a cultural history of the concept by exploring how the meanings of classical have been created, recreated, and rejected over time. The book asks questions that have been nearly absent from the scholarly literature. Does classical refer to a specific period of hist…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-691-22539-5
- EAN: 9780691225395
- Produktnummer: 35210716
- Verlag: Canongate Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 465 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 36'394 KB
- Abbildungen: 39 halftones. 2 line illus. 1 table.
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Edited by James I. Porter
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