Virgil's Aeneid : decorum, allusion, and ideology / / by Wendell Clausen

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910824140203321
• Autore: Clausen Wendell Vernon <1923->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Munchen : , : K.G. Saur, , 2002
• ISBN: 3-11-096370-1
• Edizione: [Reprint 2012]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (268 pages)
• Collana: Beiträge zur Altertumskunde ; ; Band 162
• Disciplina: 873/.01
• Soggetti: Greek poetry, Hellenistic - Appreciation - Rome; Epic poetry, Latin - History and criticism; Aeneas (Legendary character) in literature; Conduct of life in literature; Allusions in literature; Intertextuality
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Front matter -- Contents -- PREFACE -- I. DECORUM AND NARRATIVE -- II. TWO SIMILES AND A WEDDING -- III. INTRODUCING THE WOODEN HORSE -- IV. DIDO AND AENEAS -- V. INDECOROUS WOUNDS -- VI. AUGUSTAN IDEOLOGY IN THE UNDERWORLD -- VII. ARCADIA REVIEWED -- VIII. THE DEATH OF TURNUS -- APPENDIXES -- ABBREVIATIONS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- GENERAL INDEX -- INDEX OF PASSAGES CITED -- Backmatter

Britain's economic miracle : myth or reality? / / edited by Nigel M. Healey

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910967485803321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London, : Routledge, 1993
• ISBN: 1-134-89225-X; 9786610321278; 0-585-45220-2; 0-203-41848-4; 1-280-32127-X; 1-134-89226-8
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (288 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): HealeyNige
• Disciplina: 338.941
• Soggetti: Great Britain History 20th century; Great Britain Economic policy 1979-1997; Great Britain Economic conditions 1979-1997; Great Britain Politics and government 1945-
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Contributors; Preface; List of abbreviations; FROM KEYNESIAN DEMAND MANAGEMENT TO THATCHERISM; Competing perspectives on the macroeconomy; THE ECONOMY IN THE 1980's: A REVIEW OF THE DECADE; BRITAIN'S ECONOMIC RECOVERY; BRITAIN'S ECONOMIC RENAISSANCE; THE ECONOMY AFTER TEN YEARS: STRONGER OR WEAKER?; AN ASSESSMENT OF BRITAIN'S PRODUCTIVITY RECORD IN THE 1980's: HAS THERE BEEN A MIRACLE?; THE CONSERVATIVE GOVERNMENT'S 'FIGHT AGAINST INFLATION': TEN YEARS WITHOUT CHEERS; Contemporary microeconomic issues; GOVERNMENT POLICY, TAXATION AND SUPPLY-SIDE ECONOMICS PRIVATIZATION TEN YEARS ON: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF ITS RATIONALE AND RESULTS; THE ECONOMICS OF TRADE UNION POWER; NEW FIRMS: THE KEY TO EMPLOYMENT CREATION?; REDISTRIBUTION UNDER CONSERVATISM: PAST AND FUTURE; THE 'NORTH-SOUTH ; DIVIDE': HAS REGIONAL POLICY FAILED?; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Recent years have witnessed radical changes in British economic policy. However, the recession of the early nineties has cast doubts about whether these were successful. The much heralded economic miracle is now much tarnished. This book offers a timely and comprehensive non-technical throughout it analyses the basis of policy making as well as discussing its impact on economic performance.