Classics and the Uses of Reception

Classics and the Uses of Reception
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 352
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ISBN-10 : 9780470775448
ISBN-13 : 0470775440
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Book Synopsis Classics and the Uses of Reception by : Charles Martindale

Download or read book Classics and the Uses of Reception written by Charles Martindale and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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