Modernity's Classics

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Humphreys, Sarah C. (Editor), Wagner, Rudolf G. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Transcultural Research – Heidelberg Studies on Asia and Europe in a Global Context,
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Philology.; Archaeology.; Cultural studies.; Social Sciences.; Cultural Studies.; Classical Studies.

This book presents critical studies of modern reconfigurations of conceptions of the past, of the 'classical', and of national heritage. Its scope is global (China, India, Egypt, Iran, Judaism, the Greco-Roman world) and inter-disciplinary (textual philology, history of art and architectur...