Classics and the Uses of Reception |
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| Editor:
| Martindale, Charles
Thomas, Richard F. |
| Series title: | Classical Receptions Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-470-76263-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2008 |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Book Format: | Digital download |
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Book Description:
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This landmark collection presents a wide variety of viewpoints on the value and role of reception theory within the modern discipline of classics.
- A pioneering collection, looking at the role reception theory plays, or could play, within the modern discipline of classics.
- Emphasizes theoretical aspects of reception.
- Written by a wide range of contributors from young scholars to established figures, from Europe, the UK and...
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This landmark collection presents a wide variety of viewpoints on the value and role of reception theory within the modern discipline of classics.
- A pioneering collection, looking at the role reception theory plays, or could play, within the modern discipline of classics.
- Emphasizes theoretical aspects of reception.
- Written by a wide range of contributors from young scholars to established figures, from Europe, the UK and the USA.
- Draws on material from many different fields, from translation studies to the visual arts, and from politics to performance.
- Sets the agenda for classics in the future.