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Classics and the Uses of Reception

2006
List of Figures. Notes on Contributors. Introduction: Thinking Through Reception (Charles Martindale). 1. Provocation: The Point of Reception Theory (William W. Batstone). Part I. Reception in Theory. 2. Literary History as a Provocation to Reception Studies (Ralph Hexter). 3.
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A Companion to Classical Receptions

2007
Examining the profusion of ways in which the arts, culture, and thought of Greece and Rome have been transmitted, interpreted, adapted and used, "A Companion to Classical Receptions" explores the impact of this phenomenon on both ancient and later societies.
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The production and reception of a classic

2017
Introduction d'une table-ronde autour de l'ouvrage "Le Savant et le Populaire" de Claude Grignon et Jean-Claude Passeron : Claude Grignon & Jean-Claude Passeron (2015)[1989]. Le Savant et le Populaire. Misérabilisme et populisme en sociologie et en littérature. Paris, Seuil, « Points » [1re éd.
Ducournau, Claire, Hammou, Karim
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Music as Classical Reception

Abstract Music as Classical Reception: Amplifying Antiquity investigates music as a site of classical reception, from the early modern rise of opera to contemporary hip-hop. The wealth of music inspired by Graeco-Roman antiquity rests on an apparent paradox: compared with visual art, linguistic texts, or material culture and ...
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Classical Literary Careers and their Reception

2010
This is a wide-ranging collection of essays on ancient Roman literary careers and their reception in later European literature, with contributions by leading experts. Starting from the three major Roman models for constructing a literary career - Virgil (the rota Vergiliana), Horace and Ovid - the volume then looks at alternative and counter-models in ...
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Classical Reception and Newtonian Force

Classical Antiquity
The known contents of Isaac Newton’s private library include a book seldom noticed by biographers or historians of science: a 1662 edition of the Eloquentia bipartita of the Jesuit scholar Famiano Strada. Contents include two lectures, originally given in Rome early in the century, that offer a fictitious account of a contest a century before, in which
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The Reception of Classical Literature in Hebrew

Abstract This chapter presents major developments in the modern history of Hebrew translation of Greek and Latin texts. When texts began to be translated for their aesthetic value, the Hebrew rendering was based on radical ‘Hebraization’, as in the case of M. H.
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Speculation on classical reception

2023
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A Companion to classical receptions

Choice Reviews Online, 2008
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Classical reception in Croatia: an introduction

2017
The essay outlines the historical reasons for continuous Croatian engagement with Greek and Roman civilization: the Balkan regions in which the Slavs settled were part of the Roman Empire ; the region of Dalmatia in particular preserved continuity of urban and religious life during the transition from Late Antiquity to the Middle Ages ; and the ...
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