Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 152
Trim: 6 x 9½
978-0-8476-9419-8 • Hardback • April 1999 • $129.00 • (£99.00)
978-0-7425-7378-9 • eBook • April 1999 • $122.50 • (£95.00)
Gail Holst-Warhaft is adjunct associate professor of classics and comparative literature at Cornell University.
David R. McCann is Korean Foundation Professor of Korean Literature at Harvard University.
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 The Wake of the Greek Classical Moment
Chapter 3 "They Requested Him as God of Their City": A Classical Moment in the Mesopotamian Experience
Chapter 4 The Classical Moment in India: The Grammar of Discrimination in Kalidasa
Chapter 5 The Classical Moment in China
Chapter 6 Unstating the Classical Moment: The Logic of Forms and Forces in Heian Japan
Chapter 7 Performing Dragons: The Construction of a Korean Classical Moment
Chapter 8 In Search of Vietnamese Classical Moments
Chapter 9 About the Contributors
Chapter 10 Index