The Oxford History of Classical Reception in English Literature, Volumes 1-4

Charles Martindale, David Hopkins, Rita Copeland, Norman Vance, Jennifer Wallace, Patrick Cheney, and Philip Hardie (eds.)

The Oxford History of Classical Reception in English Literature, Volumes 1-4

This series was conceived by Professor Charles Martindale (Emeritus Professor of Latin, University of Bristol; former IGRCT Director) and Professor David Hopkins (Emeritus Professor of English Literature, University of Bristol; former IGRCT Executive Board member). It is edited by a range of high-profile scholars and is one of the largest projects ever undertaken in classical reception. The final volume is due for publication in autumn 2018.

Oxford University Press, 2012-ongoing

Book cover of ‘The Oxford History of Classical Reception in English Literature, Volume 3: 1660–1790’, edited by David Hopkins and Charles Martindale, published by Oxford University Press. The cover features a classical-style painting of a seated figure draped in flowing fabric against a cloudy background.Book cover of The Oxford History of Classical Reception in English Literature, Volume 4: 1790–1880, edited by Norman Vance and Jennifer Wallace, published by Oxford University Press. The cover features a classical-style painting of a seated figure wearing layered red necklaces and a white garment, with a decorative background.