The impact of classical Greece on European and national identities / / edited by M. Haagsma, Pim Den Boer, Eric M. Moorman.

These thirteen papers, from a colloquium held at the Netherlands Institute at Athens in 2000, examine European scholarship's fascination with classical Greece during the 19th and 20th centuries. Arranged geographically and then thematically, the papers discuss Greek attitudes towards classical...

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Superior document:Publications of the Netherlands Institute at Athens
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : J.C. Gieben,, [2003]
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Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
Series:Publications of the Netherlands Institute at Athens.
Physical Description:1 online resource (289 pages)
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Summary:These thirteen papers, from a colloquium held at the Netherlands Institute at Athens in 2000, examine European scholarship's fascination with classical Greece during the 19th and 20th centuries. Arranged geographically and then thematically, the papers discuss Greek attitudes towards classical archaeology and literature, Germany and Neoclassicism, classical Greece in Dutch literature and the influence of Greece on Dutch politics, the influence of Alexander the Great and the Persian Wars, the classical element in Victorian verse and interpretations of Homeric epic.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004502277
9789050633987
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by M. Haagsma, Pim Den Boer, Eric M. Moorman.