Classics and the Uses of Reception

This landmark collection presents a wide variety of viewpoints onthe value and role of reception theory within the modern disciplineof classics. * A pioneering collection, looking at the role reception theoryplays, or could play, within the modern discipline ofclassics. * Emphasizes theoretical aspects of reception. * Written by a wide range of contributors from young scholars toestablished figures, from Europe, the UK and the USA. * Draws on material from many different fields, from translationstudies to the visual arts, and from politics to performance. * Sets the agenda for classics in the future.... Mehr