Barbarism revisited revisits well-known and obscure chapters in the genealogy of barbarism from Greek antiquity to the present. Through contemporary interdisciplinary perspectives, it recasts the conceptual history of barbarism as a task for literary scholars, art historians, and cultural analysts.

Maria Boletsi is Assistant Professor at the Film and Comparative Literature department of Leiden University (the Netherlands).
Christian Moser is Professor of Comparative Literature and Chair of the Department of Comparative Literature at the University of Bonn.