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The Classical Tradition: Art, Literature, Thought

The Classical Tradition: Art, Literature, Thought

by Michael Silk (Author), Michael Silk (Author), Ingo Gildenhard (Author), Rosemary Barrow (Author)

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Synopsis

The Classical Tradition: Art, Literature, Thought presents an authoritative, coherent and wide-ranging guide to the afterlife of Greco-Roman antiquity in later Western cultures and a ground-breaking reinterpretation of large aspects of Western culture as a whole from a classical perspective.

  • Features a unique combination of chronological range, cultural scope, coherent argument, and unified analysis
  • Written in a lively, engaging, and elegant manner
  • Presents an innovative overview of the afterlife of antiquity
  • Crosses disciplinary boundaries to make new sense of a rich variety of material, rarely brought together
  • Fully illustrated with a mix of color and black & white images

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 536
 Edition: 1
 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 27 Oct 2017
ISBN 10: 1405155507
ISBN 13: 9781405155502

Author Bio

Michael Silk is Emeritus Professor of Classical and Comparative Literature at King's College London, UK, and Adjunct Professor in the Department of English and Comparative Literature at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA.

Ingo Gildenhard, is Reader in Classics and the Classical Tradition at the University of Cambridge and Fellow of King's College, Cambridge, UK.

Rosemary Barrow (d. 2016) was Reader in Classical Art and Reception at the University of Roehampton, London, UK.