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Artists and intellectuals and the requests of power /
A much discussed question in classical studies is the comparison between the situation of poets in Augustan Rome and that of artists and intellectuals in the totalitarian regimes of the twentieth century. As instructive as this question proves to be for an understanding of the relation between the f...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Alemán Italiano |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2009.
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| Colección: | Studies on the interaction of art, thought and power ;
v. 1. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | A much discussed question in classical studies is the comparison between the situation of poets in Augustan Rome and that of artists and intellectuals in the totalitarian regimes of the twentieth century. As instructive as this question proves to be for an understanding of the relation between the freedom of art and thinking on the one hand and power on the other, it also reveals the insufficiency of our present grasp of this crucial articulation of our humanity. This volume offers a multidisciplinary and comparative approach to the problem, complementing the historical perspective with a rega. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 204 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789047425601 904742560X 1282400630 9781282400634 9786612400636 6612400633 |
| ISSN: | 1877-0029 ; |