1. 'Innovation' and revolution in seventeenth-century England / Rachel Foxley -- 2. Classicising the American Crisis, 1760-1789 / Nicholas Cole -- 3. Virtue, representation, and the politics of ancient Greek history during the 1790s in Britain / Sebastian Robins -- 4. The night …
"Geopolitical shifts and economic shocks, from the early modern period to the 20th century, were frequently represented in terms of classical antecedents. In this book an international team of contributors - working across classics, history, politics, and English - address a ran…
"Geopolitical shifts and economic shocks, from the early modern period to the 20th century, were frequently represented in terms of classical antecedents. In this book an international team of contributors - working across classics, history, politics, and English - address a ran…
Framing Classical reception studies: introduction / Maarten De Pourcq, Nathalie de Haan and David Rijser -- Aspirations and mantras in Classical reception research: Can there really be dialogue between ancient and modern? / Lorna Hardwick -- Familiarity and recognition: towards …
"Framing Classical Reception Studies contains a representative number of analytic and synthetic contributions by scholars from diverse parts of the field of Classical Reception Studies. Together, they afford a synoptic view and typology of an extremely large and continuously div…
"Framing Classical Reception Studies contains a representative number of analytic and synthetic contributions by scholars from diverse parts of the field of Classical Reception Studies. Together, they afford a synoptic view and typology of an extremely large and continuously div…
"In Search of the Labyrinth explores the enduring cultural legacy of Minoan Crete by offering an overview of Minoan archaeology and modern responses to it in literature, the visual and performing arts, and other cultural practices. The focus is on the twentieth century, and on r…
"In Search of the Labyrinth explores the enduring cultural legacy of Minoan Crete by offering an overview of Minoan archaeology and modern responses to it in literature, the visual and performing arts, and other cultural practices. The focus is on the twentieth century, and on r…
Introduction: desperately seeking Ariadne- the cultural legacy of Minoan Crete -- Sons of Europa: from medical remedies for constipation to bestiality, sexually transmitted death, and the dawn of the Minoan Age (from antiquity to mid-19th c.) -- Rediscovering European origins: A…
"In Search of the Labyrinth explores the enduring cultural legacy of Minoan Crete by offering an overview of Minoan archaeology and modern responses to it in literature, the visual and performing arts, and other cultural practices. The focus is on the twentieth century, and on r…
"In Search of the Labyrinth explores the enduring cultural legacy of Minoan Crete by offering an overview of Minoan archaeology and modern responses to it in literature, the visual and performing arts, and other cultural practices. The focus is on the twentieth century, and on r…
Front Matter -- Copyright page /Karl A.E. Enenkel and Konrad A. Ottenheym -- Introduction /Karl A.E. Enenkel and Konrad A. Ottenheym -- Thinking about the Antiquities of Europe /Karl A.E. Enenkel and Konrad A. Ottenheym -- Antiquity, a Source of Power and Prestige: the Competiti…
This monograph studies the constructions of 'impressive' historical descent manufactured to create 'national', regional, or local antiquities in early modern Europe (1500-1700), especially the Netherlands. This was a period characterised by important political changes and theref…