Epic Events: Classics and the Politics of Time in the United States Since 9/11 - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300263411ISBN-10:300263414UPC:9780300263411Book Category:Literary Criticism, History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Ancient and Classical, United States, Comparative PoliticsBook Topic:21st CenturyProduct ID:SC3FDF70WR
Epic Events: Classics and the Politics of Time in the United States Since 9/11
An analysis of ancient Greek and Roman works alongside contemporary literature, exploring how these classics shape our understanding of the politics of time in America Ancient Greek and Roman cultures have been privileged as authoritatively timeless throughout American history. American leaders capitalize on this privilege when, during periods of crisis, they allude to these cultures to offer...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300263411ISBN-10:300263414UPC:9780300263411Book Category:Literary Criticism, History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Ancient and Classical, United States, Comparative PoliticsBook Topic:21st CenturyProduct ID:SC3FDF70WR
Sasha-Mae Eccleston is the John Rowe Workman Assistant Professor of Classics at Brown University. Her many honors include the 2021 NEH/Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Rome Prize in Ancient Studies. She is cofounder of both Racing the Classics and Eos and directs the Postdoctoral/Post-MFA Fellowships in Critical Classical Studies. Eccleston lives in Providence, RI.
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