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A Handbook to Classical Reception in Eastern and Central Europe
Contributor(s): Torlone, Zara Martirosova (Editor), Lacourse Munteanu, Dana (Editor), Dutsch, Dorota (Editor)
ISBN: 111883271X     ISBN-13: 9781118832714
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $208.00  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: April 2017
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Ancient And Classical
Dewey: 880.09
LCCN: 2016036904
Series: Wiley Blackwell Handbooks to Classical Reception
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.7" W x 9.7" (2.69 lbs) 632 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
 
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Publisher Description:
  • A Handbook to Classical Reception in Eastern and Central Europe is the first comprehensive English ]language study of the reception of classical antiquity in Eastern and Central Europe. This groundbreaking work offers detailed case studies of thirteen countries that are fully contextualized historically, locally, and regionally.
  • The first English-language collection of research and scholarship on Greco-Roman heritage in Eastern and Central Europe
  • Written and edited by an international group of seasoned and up-and-coming scholars with vast subject-matter experience and expertise
  • Essays from leading scholars in the field provide broad insight into the reception of the classical world within specific cultural and geographical areas
  • Discusses the reception of many aspects of Greco-Roman heritage, such as prose/philosophy, poetry, material culture
  • Offers broad and significant insights into the complicated engagement many countries of Eastern and Central Europe have had and continue to have with Greco-Roman antiquity