The Classical Tradition in Modern American Fiction

The Classical Tradition in Modern American Fiction
Author: Tessa Roynon
Publisher: BAAS Paperbacks
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2021-01-31
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 9781474434041

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This book is an invaluable survey of the allusions to ancient Greek and Roman culture in the work of seven major modern American novelists: Willa Cather, F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Faulkner, Ralph Ellison, Toni Morrison, Philip Roth and Marilynne Robinson.


The Classical Tradition in Modern American Fiction
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Tessa Roynon
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-01-31 - Publisher: BAAS Paperbacks

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This book is an invaluable survey of the allusions to ancient Greek and Roman culture in the work of seven major modern American novelists: Willa Cather, F. Sco
The Classical Tradition
Language: en
Pages: 1188
Authors: Anthony Grafton
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-25 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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The legacy of ancient Greece and Rome has been imitated, resisted, misunderstood, and reworked by every culture that followed. In this volume, some five hundred
African American Writers & Classical Tradition
Language: en
Pages: 466
Authors: William W. Cook
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-06-07 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Constraints on freedom, education, and individual dignity have always been fundamental in determining who is able to write, when, and where. Considering the sin
Toni Morrison and the Classical Tradition
Language: en
Pages: 234
Authors: Tessa Roynon
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-10 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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In this volume, Roynon explores Toni Morrison's widespread engagement with ancient Greek and Roman tradition. Discussing all ten of her published novels to date
The Classical Tradition : Greek and Roman Influences on Western Literature
Language: en
Pages: 802
Authors: Gilbert Highet
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1949-12-31 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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A reissue in paperback of a title first published in 1949.