The embrace of reception theory has been one of the hallmarks of classical studies over the last 30 years. This volume builds on the critical insights thereby gained to consider reception within Greek antiquity itself. Reception, like 'intertextuality', places the emphasis on the creative...

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Weitere Verfasser:	Fantuzzi, Marco 1957- (HerausgeberIn), Whitmarsh, Tim 1970- (HerausgeberIn), Morales, Helen 1970- (HerausgeberIn)
Format:	Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Cambridge ; New York, NY Cambridge University Press 2021
Schriftenreihe:	Cambridge classical studies
Schlagworte:	Classical literature / Greek influence Reader-response criticism Greek literature / History and criticism Rezeption Literatur Latein Griechisch Festschrift Aufsatzsammlung
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Zusammenfassung:	The embrace of reception theory has been one of the hallmarks of classical studies over the last 30 years. This volume builds on the critical insights thereby gained to consider reception within Greek antiquity itself. Reception, like 'intertextuality', places the emphasis on the creative agency of the later 'receiver' rather than the unilateral influence of the 'transmitter'. It additionally shines the spotlight on transitions into new cultural contexts, on materiality, on intermediality and on the body. Essays range chronologically from the archaic to the Byzantine periods and address literature (prose and verse; Greek, Roman and Greco-Jewish), philosophy, papyri, inscriptions and dance. Whereas the conventional image of ancient Greek classicism is one of quiet reverence, this book, by contrast, demonstrates how rumbustious, heterogeneous and combative it could be
Beschreibung:	1 Online-Ressource (xxii, 456 Seiten) Illustrationen
ISBN:	9781108993845
DOI:	10.1017/9781108993845