Rethinking Lessing's Laocoon antiquity, enlightenment, and the 'limits' of painting and poetry /
Ever since its publication in 1766, Lessing's 'Laocoon' has exerted an incalculable influence on western thought. This volume offers an interdisciplinary reassessment on its 250th anniversary, exploring how Lessing's debts to the Graeco-Roman past enabled him to forge a new tradi...
| Other Authors: | Lifschitz, Avi, 1975-, Squire, Michael,, Oxford Scholarship Online. |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2017.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white). |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: |
Classical presences.
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