
A Companion to the Classical Tradition
Craig W. Kallendorf(Editor)
Wiley (Publisher)
Published on 15. January 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
508 pages
978-1-4443-3416-6 (ISBN)
Description
A Companion to the Classical Tradition accommodates the pressing need for an up-to-date introduction and overview of the growing field of reception studies.
* A comprehensive introduction and overview of the classical tradition - the interpretation of classical texts in later centuries
* Comprises 26 newly commissioned essays from an international team of experts
* Divided into three sections: a chronological survey, a geographical survey, and a section illustrating the connections between the classical tradition and contemporary theory
More details
Series
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
Hoboken
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 170 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
874 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4443-3416-6 (9781444334166)
Schweitzer Classification
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Craig W. Kallendorf
A Companion to the Classical Tradition
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05/2008
Wiley-Blackwell
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Craig W. Kallendorf
A Companion to the Classical Tradition
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12/2006
Wiley
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Person
Craig W. Kallendorf is Professor of English and Classics at Texas A&M University. He is the author of In Praise of Aeneas (1989), Virgil and the Myth of Venice (2000), and The Other Virgil (2007) as well as over 30 articles on the classical tradition.
Content
List of Figures.
List of Maps.
Notes on Contributors.
Introduction.
Part I: Periods.
Part II: Places.
Part III: Contemporary Themes.
Bibliography.
Index.