In Search of the Classic: Reconsidering the Greco-Roman Tradition, Homer to Valéry and Beyond

by Steven Shankman

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The "classical," Steven Shankman argues, should not be confused with a particular historical period of Western antiquity, although it may owe its original articulation to the literary and philosophical explorations of ancient Greek authors. Shankman's book searches for and attempts to formulate the shape of the continuing presence--as embodied in particular literary works mainly from Western antiquity and the neoclassical and modern periods--of...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0271025727

ISBN13:9780271025728

Release Date:September 1994

Publisher:Penn State University Press

Length:352 Pages

Weight:1.14 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.4" x 9.0"

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