Classics and the Uses of Reception

Classics and the Uses of Reception

by Charles Martindale, Richard F. Thomas

352 pages· 2006· ISBN 9781405131452
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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.

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