Classical Tradition in Operation.
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- computer
- online resource
- 9781442673007
- 821.009142
- PR127 .R833 1994
Intro -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- 1 Chaucer and Virgil: Two Portraits of Dido -- 2 Shakespeare and Plautus: Two Twin Comedies -- 3 Pope and Horace: Two Epistles to Augustus -- 4 Tennyson and Lucretius: Two Attitudes to Atomism -- 5 Pound and Propertius: Two Former Moderns -- APPENDIX: Professor Hale and Homage as a Document of Cultural Transition -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY.
In his preface Rudd writes: 'Everyone knows of the Classical Tradition - comprehending it is another matter.' This book brings it closer to our understanding.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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