E-Book, Englisch, 384 Seiten
Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library
Johnson Formation of English Neo-Classical Thought
Erscheinungsjahr 2016
ISBN: 978-1-4008-7748-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
E-Book, Englisch, 384 Seiten
Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library
ISBN: 978-1-4008-7748-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
This book reexamines some of the prevalent critical assumptions about English Neo-Classical thought and literature and tests them by viewing Neo-Classicism within its intellectual tradition and its self-defined limits.
Originally published in 1967.
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Weitere Infos & Material
Frontmatter, pg. i
Preface, pg. vii
Acknowledgments, pg. xx
Contents, pg. xxiii
1. Some Terms and Their Uses, pg. 1
2. The Role of Historiography, pg. 31
3. Greece, pg. 69
4. Rome, pg. 91
5. Carthage, Alexandria, Nicaea, pg. 106
6. Byzantium, pg. 122
7. Holland, pg. 138
8. Neo-Classicism and the Tragic Drama, pg. 165
9. Gibbon, pg. 193
Appendix. Selected Titles from Edward Gibbon's Library, pg. 253
Notes, pg. 269
Bibliography, pg. 299
Index, pg. 319




