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Classics in the Modern World: A Democratic Turn?

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Classics in the Modern World: A Democratic Turn? - Hardwick, Lorna (Editor), and Harrison, Stephen (Editor)
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Classics in the Modern World brings together a collection of distinguished international contributors to discuss the features and implications of a 'democratic turn' in modern perceptions of ancient Greece and Rome. It examines how Greek and Roman material has been involved with issues of democracy, both in political culture and in the greater diffusion of classics in recent times outside the elite classes. By looking at individual case studies from theatre, film, fiction, TV, radio, museums, and popular media, and through ...

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Classics in the Modern World: A Democratic Turn? 2013, Oxford University Press, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780199673926

Hardcover