Classical Victorians
Author | : Edmund Richardson |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 245 |
Release | : 2013-02-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781107026773 |
ISBN-13 | : 1107026776 |
Rating | : 4/5 (73 Downloads) |
Download or read book Classical Victorians written by Edmund Richardson and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2013-02-07 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a compelling account of Victorian Britain's troubled relationship with antiquity. Extraordinary characters - the virtuoso forger, the blundering general and the bitter prodigy - will engage scholars and general readers alike. This wide-ranging narrative breaks new ground in the fast-growing field of classical reception studies.