The Classical tradition : Greek and roman influences on western literature /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal: Highet, Gilbert
Formato: Libro
Lengua:inglés
Datos de publicación: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1951.
Edición:1st ed, reprinted with corrections.
Temas:
Descripción Física:xxxviii, 763 p. : 22 cm.
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Fall of the Greek and Roman civilization
  • The Dark ages: English Literature
  • The Middle ages: French Literature
  • Dante and pagan antiquity
  • Towards the Renaissance: Petrarch, Boccaccio, Chaucer
  • The Renaissance: Translation
  • The Renaissance: Drama
  • The Renaissance: Epic
  • The Renaissance: Pastoral and Romance
  • Rabelais and Montaigne
  • Shakespeare´s classics
  • The Renaissance and afterwards: lyric poetry
  • Transition
  • The Battle of the books
  • A note on Baroque
  • Baroque tragedy
  • Satire
  • Baroque prose
  • The Time of revolution
  • Parnassus and antichrist
  • A Century of scholarship
  • The Symbolist poets and James Joyce
  • The Reinterpretation of the myths