Antiquity and modernity
By: Neville Morley.
Series: Classical receptions
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Chichester, U.K; Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 182
ISBN-13: 9781405131391; 9781405131407
Subjects: Social sciences -- Philosophy; Social evolution; History, Ancient -- Philosophy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [164]-175) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Untimely knowledge; title: The great transformation : ancient and modern economics; title: Before alienation : the classical critique of modern society; title: An aesthetic education : the failings of modern culture; title: History as nightmare : conceptions of progress and decline; title: Allusion and appropriation : the rhetorical uses of antiquity.