D'Homère à Erasme - La transmission des classiques grecs et latins
di
Leighton D. Reynolds
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Formato
Brossura
Pagine
304
Lingua
Francese
Pubblicato
Nov 18, 2021
Editore
CNRS EDITIONS
ISBN-10
2271139155
ISBN-13
9782271139153
Descrizione
Leighton D. Reynolds and Nigel G. Wilson explore the intricate journey of Greek and Latin classics through the ages. They delve into the reasons behind the survival of these ancient texts, examining both the cultural and intellectual landscapes that allowed them to flourish while many others faded into obscurity. This historical investigation showcases the resilience of classical literature, revealing the various institutions and societies that played pivotal roles in preserving these works.
The authors present a compelling narrative, weaving together the stories of scholars, scribes, and patrons who contributed to the transmission of knowledge across generations. They highlight how the Renaissance sparked renewed interest in classical literature, igniting a passion for the texts that would shape the foundations of modern thought. Through detailed examples, readers gain insight into the methods and challenges faced during this preservation process.
Ultimately, the book serves as a testament to the enduring impact of classical works on contemporary culture, illustrating how these ancient writings continue to inform and inspire. By bridging the past and the present, Reynolds and Wilson encourage a deeper appreciation for the timeless wisdom contained within these storied texts.
The authors present a compelling narrative, weaving together the stories of scholars, scribes, and patrons who contributed to the transmission of knowledge across generations. They highlight how the Renaissance sparked renewed interest in classical literature, igniting a passion for the texts that would shape the foundations of modern thought. Through detailed examples, readers gain insight into the methods and challenges faced during this preservation process.
Ultimately, the book serves as a testament to the enduring impact of classical works on contemporary culture, illustrating how these ancient writings continue to inform and inspire. By bridging the past and the present, Reynolds and Wilson encourage a deeper appreciation for the timeless wisdom contained within these storied texts.
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