Afro-Greeks [[electronic resource] ] : dialogues between Anglophone Caribbean literature and classics in the twentieth century / / Emily Greenwood |
Autore | Greenwood Emily |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.99729 |
Collana | Classical presences |
Soggetto topico |
Caribbean literature (English) - History and criticism
Caribbean literature (English) - Greek influences Caribbean literature (English) - Classical influences Mythology, Greek, in literature |
ISBN |
1-283-30712-X
9786613307125 0-19-157347-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""Goodbye to Hellas""; ""Overview of Chapters""; ""1 An Accidental Homer: Accidents of Homeric Reception in the Modern Caribbean""; ""Patrick Leigh Fermor�s The Traveller�s Tree""; ""Towards a New World Odyssey""; ""Foreign Lines of Verse: Walcott�s Dialogue with Modern Greece""; ""2 Classics as School of Empire""; ""Classics and the Educational Elite""; ""Contesting the Curriculum""; ""Afro-Romans and Imperial Redistribution""; ""C. L. R. James: Finding one�s Own Way in Classics""; ""Conclusion""
""3 Translatio studii et imperii: The Manipulation of Latin in Modern Caribbean Literature""""Translating Latin Badly""; ""Latin and Sweet Talk in Austin Clarke�s The Polished Hoe (2002)""; ""The Postcolonial Virgil in V. S. Naipaul""; ""Derek Walcott: Translating Empire""; ""Conclusion""; ""4 The Athens of the Caribbean: Trinidadian Models of Athenian Democracy""; ""Athens in Trinidad I: C. L. R. James""; ""Athens in Trinidad II: Eric Williams""; ""Conclusion""; ""5 Caribbean Classics and the Postcolonial Canon""; ""The Unstable Canon: A Tale of Two Helens"" ""Classics of National Literature?""""Postcolonial Classics: Writing from Rome in Brathwaite�s X/Self""; ""Conclusion""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z"" |
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Thucydides and the shaping of history / / Emily Greenwood |
Autore | Greenwood Emily |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 938 |
Collana | Classical Literature and Society |
Soggetto topico | Historiography - Greece |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4725-0243-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Editor's Foreword; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Whose Contemporary?; 2. Point of View and Vantage Point; 3. Temporal and Spatial Perspectives; 4. Speaking the Truth; 5. New Theatres of War: Book 8 and Sophocles' Philoctetes; 6. Reading Thucydides with Lucian; Notes; Appendices; 1. Timeline; 2. Structure of the History; 3. Maps; Bibliography; Index of Passages; A; D; G; H; L; P; S; T; General Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; X; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460473803321 |
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London, England ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2006 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Thucydides and the shaping of history / / Emily Greenwood |
Autore | Greenwood Emily |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 938 |
Collana | Classical Literature and Society |
Soggetto topico | Historiography - Greece |
ISBN |
1-4725-0244-2
1-4725-0243-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Editor's Foreword; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Whose Contemporary?; 2. Point of View and Vantage Point; 3. Temporal and Spatial Perspectives; 4. Speaking the Truth; 5. New Theatres of War: Book 8 and Sophocles' Philoctetes; 6. Reading Thucydides with Lucian; Notes; Appendices; 1. Timeline; 2. Structure of the History; 3. Maps; Bibliography; Index of Passages; A; D; G; H; L; P; S; T; General Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; X; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787434903321 |
Greenwood Emily
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London, England ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2006 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Thucydides and the shaping of history / / Emily Greenwood |
Autore | Greenwood Emily |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 938 |
Collana | Classical Literature and Society |
Soggetto topico | Historiography - Greece |
ISBN |
1-4725-0244-2
1-4725-0243-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Editor's Foreword; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Whose Contemporary?; 2. Point of View and Vantage Point; 3. Temporal and Spatial Perspectives; 4. Speaking the Truth; 5. New Theatres of War: Book 8 and Sophocles' Philoctetes; 6. Reading Thucydides with Lucian; Notes; Appendices; 1. Timeline; 2. Structure of the History; 3. Maps; Bibliography; Index of Passages; A; D; G; H; L; P; S; T; General Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; X; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813783803321 |
Greenwood Emily
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London, England ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2006 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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