Introduction

• Autores: Hamish Williams, Ross Clare
• Localización: The Ancient Sea: The Utopian and Catastrophic in Classical Narratives and their Reception / coord. por Hamish Williams, Ross Clare, 2022, ISBN 9781800854239, págs. 1-18
• Idioma: inglés
• Texto completo no disponible (Saber más ...)
• Resumen

  • The sea has become an important topos (place) in recent classical studies scholarship: Beaulieu’s The Sea in the Greek Imagination (2015); De Souza, Arnaud, and Buchet’s (eds.) The Sea in History: The Ancient World (2017); and Beaulieu’s (ed.) A Cultural History of the Sea in Antiquity (2021). Connecting the ancient world with other spheres, scholarship has also adopted a cultural-historical perspective of the sea, tracking changing representations from antiquity, towards medieval times and early modernity, and into the contemporary period; some representative examples include Harris’ (ed.) Rethinking the Mediterranean (2005) and Mack’s The Sea: A Cultural History (2013). These works...