{"id":6575,"date":"2020-09-21T20:23:57","date_gmt":"2020-09-21T18:23:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/moked.it\/international\/?p=6575"},"modified":"2020-10-14T11:28:53","modified_gmt":"2020-10-14T09:28:53","slug":"italics-tell-me-a-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moked.it\/international\/2020\/09\/21\/italics-tell-me-a-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Italics &#8211; Tell Me a Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/moked.it\/international\/files\/2016\/01\/italics.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/moked.it\/international\/files\/2016\/01\/italics-300x105.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"105\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2583\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moked.it\/international\/files\/2016\/01\/italics-300x105.png 300w, https:\/\/moked.it\/international\/files\/2016\/01\/italics.png 305w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>By Anthony Grafton*<br \/>\nOn July 22, 1955, the\u00a0Times Literary Supplement\u00a0welcomed the appearance of a new scholarly book with an enthusiasm rarely matched in its gray, closely printed pages. Pride of place, in those days, went not to the cover but to the so-called \u201clong-middle\u201d\u2014a substantial review, which normally faced the correspondence columns. On this summer Friday, Peter Green welcomed with pyrotechnic praise \u201ca trilingual collection of essays remarkable alike for their classical and humanistic erudition, their historiographical judgment, and a style equally graceful in Italian, German, or English\u201d: Arnaldo Momigliano\u2019s\u00a0Contributo alla storia degli studi classici. This work, Green made clear, set a new standard for the history of ancient history.<br \/>\nThe fact that the\u00a0TLS\u00a0could feature a book printed in Italy, much of which was not in English, is revealing in itself. Momigliano inhabited a world lost, one in which British and American cultures were still distinct, and the British was in many ways the more vital of the two. Britain\u2019s grimy, bomb-damaged cities harbored poets, novelists, and scholars whose work dominated the intellectual life of the English-speaking world.<br \/>\n* This article was published in Tablet on August 31, 2020.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tabletmag.com\/sections\/arts-letters\/articles\/arnaldo-momigliano-anthony-grafton\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.tabletmag.com\/sections\/arts-letters\/articles\/arnaldo-momigliano-anthony-grafton<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Anthony Grafton* On July 22, 1955, the\u00a0Times Literary Supplement\u00a0welcomed the appearance of a new scholarly book with an enthusiasm rarely matched in its gray, closely printed pages. Pride of place, in those days, went not to the cover but to the so-called \u201clong-middle\u201d\u2014a substantial review, which normally faced the correspondence columns. 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