The classical tradition : art, literature, thought /
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Author / Creator: | Silk, Michael L. |
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Imprint: | Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley Blackwell, 2014. |
Description: | xii, 516 pages ; 26 cm |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9914293 |
Other authors / contributors: | Gildenhard, Ingo, 1970- Barrow, R. J. (Rosemary J.) |
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ISBN: | 9781405155496 (hardback) 1405155493 (hardback) |
Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary: | "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 "-- |
Other form: | Online version: Silk, Michael. Cassical Tradition Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2014 9781118610466 |
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