A people's history of classics : : class and Greco-Roman antiquity in Britain and Ireland 1689 to 1939 / / Edith Hall and Henry Stead.
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| Place / Publishing House: | London ;, New York, New York : : Routledge,, 2020. |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (629 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Motives and methods
- The invention of classics
- Working-class readers
- 18th-century working-class poets
- Classics and class in life-writing
- Working-class classics via the visual environment
- Staging class struggle classically
- Dissenting classics
- Workers' educational classics
- Classics & class in Ireland
- Scottish working classes
- Caractacus and Lloyd-George's recruiting drive in Wales
- Seditious classicists
- Underdog professors
- Ragged-trousered philologists
- Hinterland Greek
- Classical underworlds
- Class and the classical body
- Gods and heroes of the proletariat
- Shoemakers
- Pottery workers
- Miners
- Socialist and communist scholars
- Soldiers : Dai and Diomedes on the Somme
- Theatre practitioners.