The Ideology of Classicism : : Language, History, and Identity in Dionysius of Halicarnassus / / Nicolas Wiater.

So far, the critical writings of Dionysius of Halicarnassus have mainly attracted interest from historians of ancient linguistics. The Ideology of Classicism proposes a novel approach to Dionysius’ œuvre as a whole by providing the first systematic study of Greek classicism from the perspective of c...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Classics and Near East Studies 2000-2014 (EN)
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Untersuchungen zur antiken Literatur und Geschichte , 105
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Physical Description:1 online resource (395 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Table of Contents
  • 1. Introduction: The Aims and Methods of This Study
  • 2. Reviving the Past: Language and Identity in Dionysius’ Classicism
  • 3. History and Criticism: The Construction of a Classicist Past
  • 4. Knowledge and Elitism: Being a Classicist Critic
  • 5. Enacting Distinction: The Interactive Structure of Dionysius’ Writings
  • 6. Conclusions
  • References
  • Indices