A Companion to the Classical Traditionaccommodates the pressing need for an up-to-date introduction and overview of the growing field of reception studies.A comprehensive introduction and overview of the classical tradition - the interpretation of...
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A Companion to the Classical Traditionaccommodates the pressing need for an up-to-date introduction and overview of the growing field of reception studies.A comprehensive introduction and overview of the classical tradition - the interpretation of classical texts in later centuriesComprises 26 newly commissioned essays from an international team of expertsDivided into three sections: a chronological survey, a geographical survey, and a section illustrating the connections between the classical tradition and contemporary theory Craig W. Kallendorfis Professor of English and Classics at Texas AM University. He is the author of In Praise of Aeneas(1989), Virgil and the Myth of Venice(2000), and The Other Virgil(2007) as well as over 30 articles on the classical tradition.