Alexander J Beecroft
Biographic Data
| ID | 10321650 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alexander J Beecroft |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alexander J |
| FAMILY NAME | Beecroft |
| SIGNATURE | BEECROFT A J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of South Carolina |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Conditions of Comparison
Comparative literature, like many other disciplines, has now been grappling for some time with the question of how to extend its purview beyond the European languages and European-derived cultures that were its original home. Calls for attention to this question have, for example, been echoed in each of the decadal reviews of the state of the discipline commissioned by the American Comparative Literature Association since the 1960s. As that half …
Nine Fragments in Search of an Author
An examination of the nine fragments attributed to Terpander (some in ancient sources, some by modern editors) suggests that none is securely assigned to him. Indeed, the evidence suggests that most circulated in citharodic prooimia, and that the attribution to Terpander was a metonymic process of identification of a genre with its traditional founder. This interpretation makes better sense both of the fragments themselves and of the uses to whic…
Nine Fragments in Search of an Author
An examination of the nine fragments attributed to Terpander (some in ancient sources, some by modern editors) suggests that none is securely assigned to him. Indeed, the evidence suggests that most circulated in citharodic prooimia, and that the attribution to Terpander was a metonymic process of identification of a genre with its traditional founder. This interpretation makes better sense both of the fragments themselves and of the uses to whic…
Nine Fragments in Search of an Author
An examination of the nine fragments attributed to Terpander (some in ancient sources, some by modern editors) suggests that none is securely assigned to him. Indeed, the evidence suggests that most circulated in citharodic prooimia, and that the attribution to Terpander was a metonymic process of identification of a genre with its traditional founder. This interpretation makes better sense both of the fragments themselves and of the uses to whic…
Conditions of Comparison
Comparative literature, like many other disciplines, has now been grappling for some time with the question of how to extend its purview beyond the European languages and European-derived cultures that were its original home. Calls for attention to this question have, for example, been echoed in each of the decadal reviews of the state of the discipline commissioned by the American Comparative Literature Association since the 1960s. As that half …
Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Art (1 work) · Attribution (1 work) · Authorship attribution (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Classical Antiquity Studies (1 work) · Comparative and World Literature (1 work) · Historical and Literary Analyses (1 work) · Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies (1 work)