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...Jeffrey M. Perl Burrow Colin , Shakespeare and Classical Antiquity . ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2013 ), 281 pp. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017   book...

...Richard Jenkyns Richard H. Armstrong, A Compulsion for Antiquity: Freud and the Ancient World (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2005), 305 pp. © 2008 by Duke University Press 2008 LITTLE REVIEWS Peter Malkin, ed., Basil Bunting on Poetry (Baltimore, MD...

...John Boardman Yannis Hamilakis, The Nation and Its Ruins: Antiquity, Archaeology, and National Imagination in Greece (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007), 352 pp. Duke University Press 2009 Little Reviews Loren...

...Joseph Leo Koerner Bass Marisa , Jan Gossart and the Invention of Netherlandish Antiquity . ( Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press , 2016 ), 222 pp. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017...

...Richard Jenkyns Susan Weber Soros, ed., James “Athenian” Stuart: The Rediscovery of Antiquity (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2007), 688 pp. Duke University Press 2008 LITTLE REVIEWS Thomas Laird, The Story of Tibet: Conversations with the Dalai Lama...

...Joseph Leo Koerner; Jeffrey M. Perl Bass Marisa , Jan Gossart and the Invention of Netherlandish Antiquity ( Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press , 2016 ), 222 pp. Copyright © 2019 Duke University Press 2019 ...

...Richard Jenkyns Richardson Edmund , Classical Victorians: Scholars, Scoundrels, and Generals in Pursuit of Antiquity . ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2013 ), 242 pp. © 2014 by Duke University Press 2014...

...Richard Jenkyns Harloe Katherine , Winckelmann and the Invention of Antiquity: Aesthetics and History in the Age of Altertumswissenschaft . ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2013 ), 304 pp. © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015...

... with which it revitalizes this by now automatic coupling. Townshend shows that Gothic structures and Gothic romances were linked by the same heated arguments over the valence of what he calls “Gothic antiquity”—a “mythical, vague, and somewhat nebulous sense of the national British past” that spanned...

...) and Chinese traditions is asymmetric, so is the relationship between part 1, dealing with over two millennia from antiquity through the Enlightenment and a cast of scores, and part 2, dedicated to a handful of nineteenth- and twentieth-century philosophers. The subtitle suggests the breadth of the book's...

... attendance at art galleries and the Great Exhibition at Crystal Palace as a route to encountering the past of antiquity in material form are barely addressed (Kate Nichols's Greece and Rome at the Crystal Palace would have helped); nor do shows like Astley's Circus get air time (Rachel Bryant Davies's...

...Jeffrey M. Perl [email protected] Caroline Vout , Classical Art: A Life History from Antiquity to the Present ( Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press , 2018 ), 359 pp. Copyright © 2022 by Duke University Press 2022 To write a history “from antiquity...

...Simon Goldhill [email protected] Frederic Clark , The First Pagan Historian: The Fortunes of a Fraud from Antiquity to the Enlightenment ( New York : Oxford University Press , 2020 ), 355 pp. Copyright © 2023 by Duke University Press 2023 In this impressive first book...

...Jeffrey M. Perl [email protected] William Fitzgerald , The Living Death of Antiquity: Neoclassical Aesthetics ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2022 ), 272 pp., and A. E. Stallings , trans., The Battle between the Frogs and the Mice: A Tiny Homeric Epic...

...Kathy Eden Zerba Michelle , Doubt and Skepticism in Antiquity and the Renaissance . ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2012 ), 270 pp. © 2013 by Duke University Press 2013 LITTLE REVIEWS Thomas J. Heffernan, The Passion of Perpetua and Felicity (Oxford...

...Susan Stephens Gruen Erich , Rethinking the Other in Antiquity ( Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press , 2011 ), 413 pp. © 2013 by Duke University Press 2013 LITTLE REVIEWS Pierre Bouretz, D’un ton...

...Ingrid Rowland Stolzenberg Daniel , Egyptian Oedipus: Athanasius Kircher and the Secrets of Antiquity . ( Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 2013 ), 320 pp. © 2014 by Duke University Press 2014...

...Radhika Seshan [email protected] Serena Auteiro and Matthew Adam Cobb , eds., Globalization and Transculturality from Antiquity to the Pre-modern World ( Abingdon, UK : Routledge , 2022 ), 296 pp. Copyright © 2024 by Duke University Press 2024 How do we use...

...Caroline Walker Bynum [email protected] Inbar Graiver , Asceticism of the Mind: Forms of Attention and Self-Transformation in Late Antique Monasticism ( Toronto : Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies , 2018 , paperback, 2021), 237 pp. Copyright © 2023 by Duke University...