Framing Classical Reception Studies: Different Perspectives on a Developing Field

Framing Classical reception studies: introduction / Maarten De Pourcq, Nathalie de Haan and David Rijser -- Aspirations and mantras in Classical reception research: Can there really be dialogue between ancient and modern? / Lorna Hardwick -- Familiarity and recognition: towards a new vocabulary for Classical reception studies / Clare Foster -- Of mice and manuscripts: literary reception and the material text / Fran Middleton -- Approaching Classical reception through the frame of social class / Edith Hall and Henry Stead -- Classical reception in Medieval preaching: Pyramus and Thisbe in three Fifteenth-century sermons / Pietro Delcorno -- Rutilius Namatianus' De reditu suo: the anthropology of reception / Piet Gerbrandy -- Comenius: the new Tityrus of Leibniz (G.W. Leibniz, In Johannem Amosum Comenium) / Cecilia Pavarani -- Innocence framed: Classical myth as a strategic tool in Jacob Duym's Nassausche Perseus (1606) / Jeroen Jansen -- Nepos and Suetonius meet the early modern period: some observations on transformations of ancient biographical literature in humanist editions and commentaries / Ronny Kaiser -- Framing humanist visions of Rome: heritage construction in Latin literature / Susanna de Beer -- Translation as Classical reception: 'transcreative' rhythmic translations in Brazil / Rodrigo Tadeu Gonçalves and Guilherme Gontijo Flores -- Breaking bad as mirror of Medea: a case for comparative reception / Koen Vacano -- Epilogue: Nothing to do with Oedipus? towards new roles for Classics / David Rijser.
ISBN : 9789004427013