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The first book to discuss the interaction between classical texts and modern culture in a postcolonial setting
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Lorna Hardwick is Professor of Classical Studies and Director of the Reception of Classical Texts and Images Research Project at The Open University.
Carol Gillespie is Project Officer of the Reception of Classical Texts and Images Research Project at The Open University.
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