In this book an international team of contributors - working across Classics, History, Politics, and English - address a range of revolutionary transformations in England, America, France, Italy, and Russia, all of which were accorded the classical treatment.
In this book an international team of contributors - working across Classics, History, Politics, and English - address a range of revolutionary transformations in England, America, France, Italy, and Russia, all of which were accorded the classical treatment.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Barbara Goff is Professor of Classics at the University of Reading, UK. She is the author of Your Secret Language: Classics in the British Colonies of West Africa (2013). With Michael Simpson she is co-author of Crossroads in the Black Aegean: Oedipus, Antigone and Dramas of the African Diaspora (2007) and co-editor of Thinking the Olympics: the Classical Tradition and the Modern Games (2011). Michael Simpson is Senior Lecturer in English Literature at Goldsmiths, University of London, UK. He is currently completing a single-authored book titled Lost Plots: Romanticism and the Distractions of Reading, and is collaborating with Barbara Goff on a major project called Working Classics: Greece, Rome, and the British Labour Movement.
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Introduction Barbara Goff and Michael Simpson 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 of the Statues: revolution and classicism in Alejo Carpentier's The Kingdom of this World Adam Lecznar 5. Classicising The Woman Question in Nineteenth-Century Greece Katerina Kitsi-Mitakou and Vasiliki Misiou 6. 'What's the Roman Republic to me, or I to the Roman Republic?': Victorian Classicism and the Italian Risorgimento Isobel Hurst 7. Classics, Crisis and the Soviet Experiment to 1939 Henry Stead and Hanna Paulouskaya 8. Seeking New Classics in a Crisis: Modernity as Ancient History in German Thought Benjamin Gray 9. Of Minotaurs and Macroeconomics: Greek myth and common currency Michael Simpson. Index
Introduction Barbara Goff and Michael Simpson 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 of the Statues: revolution and classicism in Alejo Carpentier's The Kingdom of this World Adam Lecznar 5. Classicising The Woman Question in Nineteenth-Century Greece Katerina Kitsi-Mitakou and Vasiliki Misiou 6. 'What's the Roman Republic to me, or I to the Roman Republic?': Victorian Classicism and the Italian Risorgimento Isobel Hurst 7. Classics, Crisis and the Soviet Experiment to 1939 Henry Stead and Hanna Paulouskaya 8. Seeking New Classics in a Crisis: Modernity as Ancient History in German Thought Benjamin Gray 9. Of Minotaurs and Macroeconomics: Greek myth and common currency Michael Simpson. Index
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