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Author Highet, Gilbert, 1906-1978, author.

Title The classical tradition : Greek and Roman influences on western literature / by Gilbert Highet ; with a new foreword by Harold Bloom.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; The Classial Tradition; Copyright; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 The Dark Ages: English Literature; 3 The Middle Ages: French Literature; 4 Dante and Pagan Antiquity; 5 Towards the Renaissance; 6 The Renaissane Translation; 7 The Renaissance Drama; 8 The Renaissance Epic; 9 the Renaissance Pastoral and Romance; 10 Rabelais And Montaigne; 11 Sshakespeare's Classics; 12 The Renaissance and Afterwards: Lyric Poetry; 13 Transition; 14 The Battle of the Books; 15 A Note on Baroque; 16 Baroque Tragedy; 17 Satire; 18 Baroque Prose.
19 The Time of Revolution20 Parnassus and Antichrist; 21 A Century of Scholarship; 22 The Symbolist Poets and James Joyce; 23 The Reinterpretation of the Myths; 24 Conclusion; Breif Bibliography; Notes; Index.
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Subject Comparative literature -- Classical and modern.
Comparative literature -- Modern and classical.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
Comparative literature -- Classical and modern.
Comparative literature -- Modern and classical.
Added Author Bloom, Harold, writer of foreword.
Other Form: Print version: Highet, Gilbert. Classical Tradition: Greek and Roman Influences on Western Literature. Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2015 9780199377695
ISBN 9780199377701 (electronic bk.)
0199377707 (electronic bk.)
9780199377695