Antiquity in Print: Visualizing Greece in the Eighteenth Century - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Daniel Orrells, Fiachra Mac G?r?in (Editor), Charles Martindale (Editor)Series:New Directions in ClassicsPublish date:2024-06-13Pages:368
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury AcademicISBN-13:9781350407763ISBN-10:1350407763UPC:9781350407763Book Category:Literary Collections, History, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Ancient, Classical & Medieval, Modern, Ancient and ClassicalBook Topic:18th CenturySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.5124Product ID:SC775M70K9
Antiquity in Print: Visualizing Greece in the Eighteenth Century
Daniel Orrells examines the ways in which the ancient world was visualized for Enlightenment readers, and reveals how antiquarian scholarship emerged as the principal technology for envisioning ancient Greek culture, at a time when very few people could travel to Greece which was still part of the Ottoman Empire. Offering a fresh account of the rise of antiquarianism in the 18th century, Orrells...
Series: New Directions in Classics
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury AcademicISBN-13:9781350407763ISBN-10:1350407763UPC:9781350407763Book Category:Literary Collections, History, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Ancient, Classical & Medieval, Modern, Ancient and ClassicalBook Topic:18th CenturySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.5124Product ID:SC775M70K9
Daniel Orrells is Professor of Classics at King's College London, UK. He is author of Sex: Antiquity and Its Legacy (2015) and Classical Culture and Modern Masculinity (2011), and is co-editor of The Mudimbe Reader (2016) and African Athena: New Agendas (2011).
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
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Daniel Orrells, Fiachra Mac G?r?in (Editor), Charles Martindale (Editor)
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