{"product_id":"9781405112949","title":"Classical Literature and its Reception An Anthology","description":"\u003ch1\u003eClassical Literature and its Reception\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAn Anthology\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRobert DeMaria | Robert D. Brown\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterary Criticism \/ Ancient \u0026amp; Classical\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis \u003ci\u003eanthology\u003c\/i\u003e presents a selection of works that illustrates the traffic between British poetry and classical literature.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul class=\"noindent\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eGives readers the classical background they need in order to really appreciate British poetry.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDivided into two halves – the first half presenting a selection of the best British poems, and the second presenting relevant classical works in translation.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNotes and introductions highlight the connections between British works and their classical forebears.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eRobert DeMaria, Jr.\u003c\/b\u003e is the Henry Noble McCracken Professor of English and Chair of the Department at Vassar College. His recent publications include \u003ci\u003eSamuel Johnson and the Life of Reading\u003c\/i\u003e (1997) and \u003ci\u003eBritish Literature 1640–1789: An Anthology\u003c\/i\u003e (Second Edition, Blackwell Publishing, 2001).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert D. Brown\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Classics at Vassar College on the Sarah Miles Raynor Chair. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eLucretius on Love and Sex\u003c\/i\u003e (1987) and articles on a range of Roman authors including Lucretius, Caesar, Virgil, Horace, Livy, and Ovid.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29 November 2006\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405112949\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e546\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378595885196,"sku":"9781405112949","price":56.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405112949.jpg?v=1780143995","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405112949","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}