Classical literature a very short introduction
From popular histories through to reworkings of classical subject matter by contemporary poets, dramatists, and novelists, the classical world and the masterpieces of its literature continue to fascinate readers and audiences in a huge variety of media. Classical Literature: A Very Short Introductio...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press
2014
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Very short introductions ;
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| See on Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991005421799708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
| Summary: | From popular histories through to reworkings of classical subject matter by contemporary poets, dramatists, and novelists, the classical world and the masterpieces of its literature continue to fascinate readers and audiences in a huge variety of media. Classical Literature: A Very Short Introduction explores what the ‘classics’ are and why they continue to shape our Western concepts of literature. It provides a concise, lucid, yet broad overview of classical literature. Presenting a range of material from both Greek and Latin literature, it illustrates the variety and sophistication of these works, and considers examples from all the major genres. |
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| Physical Description: | 135 p. : il. ; 18 cm |
| Bibliography: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 127-131) e índice |
| ISBN: | 9780199665457 |
