Aristophanes in Britain: Old Comedy in the Nineteenth Century (Classical Presences) 019286856X, 9780192868565

Aristophanes in Britain: Old Comedy in the Nineteenth Century (Classical Presences) 019286856X, 9780192868565

In this lively and wide-ranging study, Peter Swallow explores the reception of Aristophanes in Britain throughout the lo

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Instrumental Teaching in Nineteenth-Century Britain (Music in Nineteenth-Century Britain) 1840146559, 9781840146554, 9780754681731

It is a truth widely acknowledged that, while part of a uniquely diverse and vibrant musical environment, the achievemen

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Political Comedy in Aristophanes 9783666251863, 3525251866, 9783525251867

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Comedy and Religion in Classical Athens: Narratives of Religious Experiences in Aristophanes' Wealth 1107191165, 9781107191167

This book opens up a new perspective on Aristophanic drama and its relationship to Greek religion. It focuses on the com

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Government and the Railways in Nineteenth-Century Britain 9781487580186

Railways presented nineteenth century governments with political as well as economic problems. The book traces governmen

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Aristophanes and His Tragic Muse: Comedy, Tragedy and the Polis in 5th Century Athens 9004310908, 9789004310902

Despite the many studies of Greek comedy and tragedy separately, scholarship has generally neglected the relation of the

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Lord and Peasant in Nineteenth Century Britain 9781317221975

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Making and remaking saints in nineteenth-century Britain 9781526100221

This original collection of essays examines for the first time the place of 'saints' and sanctity in nineteent

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Milton, Longinus, and the Sublime in the Seventeenth Century (Classical Presences) 0198875940, 9780198875949

No author in the English canon seems more deserving of the epithet sublime than John Milton. Yet Milton's sublimity

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Milton, Longinus, and the Sublime in the Seventeenth Century (Classical Presences) 0198875940, 9780198875949

No author in the English canon seems more deserving of the epithet sublime than John Milton. Yet Milton's sublimity

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