Expurgating the classics : editing out in Greek and Latin / edited by Stephen Harrison and Christoph...
Expurgating the classics : editing out in Greek and Latin / edited by Stephen Harrison and Christopher Stray.
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Publisher
London : Bristol Classical Press, 2012.
Date
2012.
Call Numbers
G 2013/672
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Language
English
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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...
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Publisher
London : Bristol Classical Press, 2012.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2012.
Subjects
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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...
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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.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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