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Expurgating the classics : editing out in Greek and Latin / edited by Stephen Harrison and Christoph...

Expurgating the classics : editing out in Greek and Lat...

Expurgating the classics : editing out in Greek and Latin / edited by Stephen Harrison and Christoph...

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Expurgating the classics : editing out in Greek and Latin / edited by Stephen Harrison and Christopher Stray.

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Full title

Expurgating the classics : editing out in Greek and Latin / edited by Stephen Harrison and Christopher Stray.

Publisher

London : Bristol Classical Press, 2012.

Date

2012.

Call Numbers

G 2013/672

Record Identifier

74Vvyblp0JNZ

MMS ID

991016225409702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

vii, 224 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Contents

Introduction / Stephen Harrison and Christopher Stray -- Unnatural selection : expurgation of Greek melic, elegiac and iambic poetry / Ewin Bowie -- 'Seeing the meat for what it is' : Aristophanic expurgation and its phallacies / Ian Ruffell -- Headlam's Herodas : the art of suggestion / Daniel Orre...

Publication information

Publisher

London : Bristol Classical Press, 2012.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2012.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"In the first collection to be devoted to this subject, a distinguished cast of contributors explores expurgation in both Greek and Latin authors in ancient and modern times. The major focus is on the period from the seventeenth to the twentieth century, with chapters ranging from early Greek lyric and Aristophanes through Lucretius, Horace, Martia...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Expurgating the classics : editing out in Greek and Latin / edited by Stephen Harrison and Christopher Stray.

Portion of title

Editing out in Greek and Latin.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2013/672

Record Identifier

74Vvyblp0JNZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvyblp0JNZ

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ISBN

1849668922

9781849668927

DDC

880.09

MMS ID

991016225409702626

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