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The Art of Reading is the first--long overdue--collection of essays by the French classical philologist and humanist Jean Bollack to be published in English. As the scope of the collection demonstrates, Bollack felt at home thinking in depth about two things that seem starkly different to most other thinkers. We see on the one hand the classics of Greek poetry and philosophy, including the relatively obscure but in his hands illuminating re-readings of Greek philosophy by the doxographers. Then, on the other hand, there is modern, including contemporary, poetry. The author of...

In seventeen original essays, a distinguished international cast considers the text, interpretation and cultural context of Greek tragedy. There are detailed studies of single plays, of major themes in each of the three tragedians, of modern approaches to tragic text and interpretation, and of the genre's social, religious and political background. Some of tragedy's most distinguished interpreters here present their latest work, and pay tribute to the scholarly achievements of the volume's honorand, Professor A.F. Garvie.

Der fünfte, die Studienausgabe der Vorlesungen Peter Szondis abschließende Band hat die Reflexion über die Voraussetzungen des literarischen Verständnisses und den Prozeß des Verstehens selbst zum Inhalt. Die erste der beiden Vorlesungen, Einführung in die literarische Hermeneutik, betrachtet die Behandlung von Problemen, die heute wieder im Zentrum des Interesses stehen, in den Lehren der Auslegung des 18. Jahrhunderts. In der zweiten Vorlesung, Interpretationsprobleme, werden dieselben Fragen anhand von zwei Gedichten, Hölderlins Feiertagshymne und Friedensfeier, in der Weise...