The Classical Tradition Art, Literature, Thought
The Classical Tradition Art, Literature, Thought
- ISBN 13:
9781405155496
- ISBN 10:
1405155493
- Edition: 1st
- Format: Hardcover
- Copyright: 01/28/2014
- Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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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