Preposterous Poetics : The Politics and Aesthetics of Form in Late Antiquity Hardback
by Simon (University of Cambridge) Goldhill
Part of the Greek Culture in the Roman World series
Hardback
Description
How does literary form change as Christianity and rabbinic Judaism take shape?
What is the impact of literary tradition and the new pressures of religious thinking?
Tracing a journey over the first millennium that includes works in Latin, Greek, Hebrew and Aramaic, this book changes our understanding of late antiquity and how its literary productions make a significant contribution to the cultural changes that have shaped western Europe.
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:315 pages, Worked examples or Exercises; 1 Halftones, black and white
- Publisher:Cambridge University Press
- Publication Date:17/09/2020
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- ISBN:9781108494823
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:315 pages, Worked examples or Exercises; 1 Halftones, black and white
- Publisher:Cambridge University Press
- Publication Date:17/09/2020
- Category:
- ISBN:9781108494823