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4249477The Classical Traditionhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-classical-tradition-9781118610480/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3029814/88cf6b98-adfc-454f-b23a-6ec54fe3a8a8.jpg?v=63850643703600000022923183MXNWileyInStock/Ebooks/<p>The classical traditionthe legacy of Ancient Greece and Romeis a large, diverse and important field that continues to shape human endeavour and engender wide public interest. <em>The Classical Tradition: Art, Literature, Thought</em> presents an original, coherent and wide-ranging guide to the afterlife of Greco-Roman antiquity in later Western cultures and a ground-breaking reinterpretation of large aspects of Western culture as a whole English-speaking, French, German and Italian from a classical perspective. Encompassing almost two millennia of developments in art, literature, and thought, the authors provide an overview of the field, a concise point of reference, and a critical review of selected examples, from Titian to T. S. Eliot, from the hero to concepts of government. They engage in current theoretical debate on various fronts, from hermeneutics to gender.</p><p>Themes explored include the Western languages and their continuing engagement with Latin and Greek; the role of translation; the intricate relationship of pagan and Christian; the ideological implications of the classical tradition; the interplay between the classical tradition and the histories of scholarship and education; the relation between high and low culture; and the myriad complex relationshipscomparative, contrastive, and interactivebetween art, literature, and thought themselves. Authoritative and accessible, <em>The Classical Tradition: Art, Literature, Thought</em> offers new insights into the powerful legacy of the ancient world from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance to the present day.</p>...4185570The Classical Tradition22923183https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-classical-tradition-9781118610480/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3029814/88cf6b98-adfc-454f-b23a-6ec54fe3a8a8.jpg?v=638506437036000000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20139781118610480_W3siaWQiOiI0Y2E1ZDM5Ny01ZWM3LTQyOWItYmIwYS04YWM2ODVhNDg3NDgiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjMxODMsImRpc2NvdW50Ijo4OTEsInNlbGxpbmdQcmljZSI6MjI5MiwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDEtMTVUMjM6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781118610480_<p><em>The Classical Tradition: Art, Literature, Thought</em> presents an authoritative, coherent and wide-ranging guide to the afterlife of Greco-Roman antiquity in later Western cultures and a ground-breaking reinterpretation of large aspects of Western culture as a whole from a classical perspective.</p><ul><li>Features a unique combination of chronological range, cultural scope, coherent argument, and unified analysis</li><li>Written in a lively, engaging, and elegant manner</li><li>Presents an innovative overview of the afterlife of antiquity</li><li>Crosses disciplinary boundaries to make new sense of a rich variety of material, rarely brought together</li><li>Fully illustrated with a mix of color and black & white images</li></ul>(*_*)9781118610480_<p>The classical traditionthe legacy of Ancient Greece and Romeis a large, diverse and important field that continues to shape human endeavour and engender wide public interest. <em>The Classical Tradition: Art, Literature, Thought</em> presents an original, coherent and wide-ranging guide to the afterlife of Greco-Roman antiquity in later Western cultures and a ground-breaking reinterpretation of large aspects of Western culture as a whole English-speaking, French, German and Italian from a classical perspective. Encompassing almost two millennia of developments in art, literature, and thought, the authors provide an overview of the field, a concise point of reference, and a critical review of selected examples, from Titian to T. S. Eliot, from the hero to concepts of government. They engage in current theoretical debate on various fronts, from hermeneutics to gender.</p><p>Themes explored include the Western languages and their continuing engagement with Latin and Greek; the role of translation; the intricate relationship of pagan and Christian; the ideological implications of the classical tradition; the interplay between the classical tradition and the histories of scholarship and education; the relation between high and low culture; and the myriad complex relationshipscomparative, contrastive, and interactivebetween art, literature, and thought themselves. Authoritative and accessible, <em>The Classical Tradition: Art, Literature, Thought</em> offers new insights into the powerful legacy of the ancient world from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance to the present day.</p>...9781118610480_Wileylibro_electonico_b1834f5a-747e-3fbe-971d-b724e94b1420_9781118610480;9781118610480_9781118610480Rosemary BarrowInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/wiley-epub-8fdf1091-6ddf-4fcc-9965-8f19525209cc.epub2013-11-13T00:00:00+00:00Wiley