DeMaria
Classical Literature and its Reception: An Anthology
- ISBN 13:
- 9781405112949
- author:
- DeMaria
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- WB
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 552
- Dimensions:
- 170mm X 244mm
- Genre:
- History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This anthology explores the connections between British poetry and classical literature, providing readers with a deeper understanding of their shared heritage. The collection is divided into two parts: the first features a selection of outstanding British poems, accompanied by notes and introductions that highlight their classical roots; the second part presents relevant classical works in translation.
By examining these connections, readers can gain a richer appreciation for the development of British poetry and its enduring influence. The anthology offers a valuable resource for anyone interested in literary history and the evolution of poetic styles.
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