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<i>Classics in Extremis </i>reimagines classical reception. Its contributors explore some of the most remarkable, hard-fought and unsettling claims ever made on the ancient world: from the coal-mines of England to the paradoxes of Borges, from Victorian sexuality to the trenches of the First World War, from American public-school classrooms to contemporary right-wing politics. How does the reception of the ancient world change under impossible strain?<br> <br> Its protagonists are 'marginal' fig
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- Author
- Edmund Richardson; Bloomsbury Publishing
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781350166264
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Rome, Literary Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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