English translation and classical reception : towards a new literary history /: towards a new literary history. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Stuart Gillespie.
• Authors: Gillespie, Stuart, 1958-
• Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Note on Texts. 1. Making the Classics Belong: A Historical Introduction. 2. Creative Translation. 3. English Renaissance Poets and the Translating Tradition. 4. Two-Way Reception: Shakespeare’s Influence on Plutarch. 5. Transformative Translation: Dryden’s Horatian Ode. 6. Statius and the Aesthetics of Eighteenth-Century Poetry. 7. Classical Translation and the Formation of the English Literary Canon. 8. Evidence for an Alternative History: Manuscript Translations of the Long Eighteenth Century. 9. Receiving Wordsworth, Receiving Juvenal: Wordsworth’s Suppressed Eighth Satire. 10. The Persistence of Translations: Lucretius in the Nineteenth Century. 11. ‘Oddity and struggling dumbness’: Ted Hughes’s Homer. 12. Afterword. References. Index of Ancient Authors and Passages. General Index.
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley Blackwell
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 820.9; Classical literature -- Translations into English -- History and criticism; Translating and interpreting -- History; Comparative literature -- English and classical; Comparative literature -- Classical and English
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781444396492
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