Madly after the Muses

Auteur: Riddiford, Alexander (Barrister of the Inner Temple, England)
Editeur: Oxford University Press
This volume examines the use of Graeco-Roman samplings in the Bengali works of Michael Madhusudan Datta (1824-1873). Riddiford introduces new texts and contexts to the fields of classical reception and postcolonial scholarship, offering a surprising early chapter in the story of the dissemination and reception of the Graeco-Roman classics in India.

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This volume examines the use of Graeco-Roman samplings in the Bengali works of Michael Madhusudan Datta (1824-1873). Riddiford introduces new texts and contexts to the fields of classical reception and postcolonial scholarship, offering a surprising early chapter in the story of the dissemination and reception of the Graeco-Roman classics in India.
ISBN / EAN 9780199699735
Auteur Riddiford, Alexander (Barrister of the Inner Temple, England)
Editeur Oxford University Press