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Who Needs Greek?
Contests in the Cultural History of Hellenism
Taschenbuch von Simon Goldhill
Sprache: Englisch

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Who Needs Greek? is an interdisciplinary study of arguments on what ancient Greece has meant to western culture from the ancient world to today. The battles between artists and literary critics, historians and journalists, politicians and scholars, are often violent, hilarious, and always passionate. This cutting-edge cultural history ranges from ancient Greece via the Renaissance to modern opera, and treats a central question of culture in a way which will intrigue academics as well as a more general audience.
Who Needs Greek? is an interdisciplinary study of arguments on what ancient Greece has meant to western culture from the ancient world to today. The battles between artists and literary critics, historians and journalists, politicians and scholars, are often violent, hilarious, and always passionate. This cutting-edge cultural history ranges from ancient Greece via the Renaissance to modern opera, and treats a central question of culture in a way which will intrigue academics as well as a more general audience.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of illustrations; List of abbreviations; Introduction: shaking the foundations; 1. Learning Greek is heresy! Resisting Erasmus; 2. Becoming Greek, with Lucian; 3. Blood from the shadows: Strauss' disgusting degenerate Elektra; 4. Who knows Greek?; 5. The value of Greek. Why save Plutarch?; Conclusion: rainbow bridges; Works cited; Index.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Genre: Politikwissenschaft & Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780521011761
ISBN-10: 0521011760
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Goldhill, Simon
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 229 x 152 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Simon Goldhill
Erscheinungsdatum: 28.02.2007
Gewicht: 0,547 kg
Artikel-ID: 102543807
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of illustrations; List of abbreviations; Introduction: shaking the foundations; 1. Learning Greek is heresy! Resisting Erasmus; 2. Becoming Greek, with Lucian; 3. Blood from the shadows: Strauss' disgusting degenerate Elektra; 4. Who knows Greek?; 5. The value of Greek. Why save Plutarch?; Conclusion: rainbow bridges; Works cited; Index.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Genre: Politikwissenschaft & Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780521011761
ISBN-10: 0521011760
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Goldhill, Simon
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 229 x 152 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Simon Goldhill
Erscheinungsdatum: 28.02.2007
Gewicht: 0,547 kg
Artikel-ID: 102543807
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