Classics and colonialism

Publication Data

• Title Classics and colonialism
• Alternative Title Classics & colonialism
• Contributor Barbara E. Goff
• Publisher Duckworth
• Publication date 2005
• Publication location London
• Language English

Contents

Introduction / Barbara Goff
Through British eyes: The Athenian Empire and modern historiography / Thomas Harrison
Greater Rome and Greater Britain / Phiroze Vasunia
'We speak Latin in Trinidad': Uses of classics in Caribbean literature / Emily Greenwood
The British empire and the Neo-Latin Tradition: The case of Francis Williams / John Gilmore
Refiguring classical texts: Aspects of the postcolonial condition / Lorna Hardwick
Greek tragedies in West African adaptations / Felix Budelmann.

Topics

• English literature :: Classical influences
• Classical literature :: History and criticism
• Imperialism in literature
• Great Britain :: Civilization :: Greek influences
• Great Britain :: Civilization :: Roman influences
• Great Britain

Classics and colonialism. ISBN 0715633112. Published by Duckworth in 2005. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.