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Representations of Endymion and Selene
Dominance, Objectification, and Necrophilia in the Transformations of an Ancient Myth
Av Anna Chiara Corradino, Filippo Carlà-Uhink m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
482 kr
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A focused study of an ancient myth and its reception, which provokes new consideration of how myth in general can challenge social norms. Analyzing the visual and literary transformations of the myth of Endymion and Selene, Anna Chiara Corradino argues that this myth becomes a valuable tool for …
Poverty in Ancient Greece and Rome
Realities and Discourses
Av Filippo Carlà-Uhink, Lucia Cecchet m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2600 kr
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This volume presents an innovative picture of the ancient Mediterranean world. Approaching poverty as a multifaceted condition, it examines how different groups were affected by the lack of access to symbolic, cultural and social – as well as economic – capital.Collecting a wide range of studies by …
TransAntiquity
Cross-Dressing and Transgender Dynamics in the Ancient World
Av Domitilla Campanile, Filippo Carlà-Uhink m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
731 kr
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TransAntiquity explores transgender practices, in particular cross-dressing, and their literary and figurative representations in antiquity. It offers a ground-breaking study of cross-dressing, both the social practice and its conceptualization, and its interaction with normative prescriptions on …
Poverty in Ancient Greece and Rome
Realities and Discourses
Av Carlos Machado, Lucia Cecchet m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
814 kr
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This volume presents an innovative picture of the ancient Mediterranean world. Approaching poverty as a multifaceted condition, it examines how different groups were affected by the lack of access to symbolic, cultural and social – as well as economic – capital. Collecting a wide range of studies …
Poverty in Ancient Greece and Rome
Realities and Discourses
Av Carlos Machado, Lucia Cecchet m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
788 kr
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This volume presents an innovative picture of the ancient Mediterranean world. Approaching poverty as a multifaceted condition, it examines how different groups were affected by the lack of access to symbolic, cultural and social – as well as economic – capital. Collecting a wide range of studies …
Poverty in Ancient Greece and Rome
Realities and Discourses
Av Filippo Carlà-Uhink, Lucia Cecchet m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
695 kr
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This volume presents an innovative picture of the ancient Mediterranean world. Approaching poverty as a multifaceted condition, it examines how different groups were affected by the lack of access to symbolic, cultural and social – as well as economic – capital.Collecting a wide range of studies by …
TransAntiquity
Cross-Dressing and Transgender Dynamics in the Ancient World
Av Domitilla Campanile, Filippo Carlà-Uhink m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
2842 kr
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TransAntiquity explores transgender practices, in particular cross-dressing, and their literary and figurative representations in antiquity. It offers a ground-breaking study of cross-dressing, both the social practice and its conceptualization, and its interaction with normative prescriptions on …
TransAntiquity
Cross-Dressing and Transgender Dynamics in the Ancient World
Av Margherita Facella, Filippo Carla-Uhink m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
956 kr
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TransAntiquity explores transgender practices, in particular cross-dressing, and their literary and figurative representations in antiquity. It offers a ground-breaking study of cross-dressing, both the social practice and its conceptualization, and its interaction with normative prescriptions on …
TransAntiquity
Cross-Dressing and Transgender Dynamics in the Ancient World
Av Margherita Facella, Filippo Carla-Uhink m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
935 kr
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TransAntiquity explores transgender practices, in particular cross-dressing, and their literary and figurative representations in antiquity. It offers a ground-breaking study of cross-dressing, both the social practice and its conceptualization, and its interaction with normative prescriptions on …
Ancient Magic and the Supernatural in the Modern Visual and Performing Arts
Av Filippo Carlà-Uhink, Irene Berti
Häftad, 2016
561 kr
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To what extent did mythological figures such as Circe and Medea influence the representation of the powerful ‘oriental’ enchantress in modern Western art? What role did the ancient gods and heroes play in the construction of the imaginary worlds of the modern fantasy genre? What is the role of …
Homeric Catalogue of Shapes
The Iliad and Odyssey Seen Differently
Av Charlayn von Solms, Filippo Carlà-Uhink
Inbunden, 2019
1968 kr
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In the popular imagination, Homer as author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, epitomises poetic genius. So, when scholars proposed that the Homeric epics were not the unique creation of an individual author, but instead reflected a traditional compositional system developed by generations of …
Orientalism and the Reception of Powerful Women from the Ancient World
Av Filippo Carlà-Uhink, Anja Wieber
Inbunden, 2020
1909 kr
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Why is Cleopatra, a descendent of Alexander the Great, a Ptolemy from a Greek–Macedonian family, in popular imagination an Oriental woman? True, she assumed some aspects of pharaonic imagery in order to rule Egypt, but her Orientalism mostly derives from ancient (Roman) and modern stereotypes: both …
Orientalism and the Reception of Powerful Women from the Ancient World
Av Filippo Carlà-Uhink, Anja Wieber
E-bok, 2020
530 kr
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Why is Cleopatra, a descendent of Alexander the Great, a Ptolemy from a Greek–Macedonian family, in popular imagination an Oriental woman? True, she assumed some aspects of pharaonic imagery in order to rule Egypt, but her Orientalism mostly derives from ancient (Roman) and modern stereotypes: both …
Orientalism and the Reception of Powerful Women from the Ancient World
Av Filippo Carlà-Uhink, Anja Wieber
E-bok, 2020
530 kr
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Why is Cleopatra, a descendent of Alexander the Great, a Ptolemy from a Greek–Macedonian family, in popular imagination an Oriental woman? True, she assumed some aspects of pharaonic imagery in order to rule Egypt, but her Orientalism mostly derives from ancient (Roman) and modern stereotypes: both …
Art Nouveau and the Classical Tradition
Av Richard Warren, Filippo Carlà-Uhink
Häftad, 2019
490 kr
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Art Nouveau was a style for a new age, but it was also one that continued to look back to the past. This new study shows how in expressing many of their most essential concerns – sexuality, death and the nature of art – its artists drew heavily upon classical literature and the iconography of …
Geographies of Myth and Places of Identity
The Strait of Scylla and Charybdis in the Modern Imagination
Av Marco Benoît Carbone, Filippo Carlà-Uhink
Inbunden, 2022
1397 kr
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Turning to a region of South Italy associated with Greater Greece and the geographies of Homer's Odyssey, Marco Benoît Carbone delivers a historical and ethnographic treatment of how places defined in public imagination and media by their associated histories become sites of memory and identity, as …
Ancient Greece and Rome in Videogames
Representation, Play, Transmedia
Av Ross Clare, Filippo Carlà-Uhink
Inbunden, 2021
1470 kr
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This volume presents an original framework for the study of video games that use visual materials and narrative conventions from ancient Greece and Rome. It focuses on the culturally rich continuum of ancient Greek and Roman games, treating them not just as representations, but as functional …
Martha Graham's Greek Myth-Based Dances and Her Collaboration with Isamu Noguchi
Av Ronnie Ancona, Filippo Carlà-Uhink
Inbunden, 2026
1251 kr
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Illuminating an understudied avenue of classical reception in the performing arts, this book considers how the long artistic collaboration between one of the greatest dancers and choreographers of recent times and the set designer with whom she worked extensively, can inform a deeper understanding …
Orientalism and the Reception of Powerful Women from the Ancient World
Av Filippo Carlà-Uhink, Anja Wieber
Häftad, 2021
490 kr
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Why is Cleopatra, a descendent of Alexander the Great, a Ptolemy from a Greek–Macedonian family, in popular imagination an Oriental woman? True, she assumed some aspects of pharaonic imagery in order to rule Egypt, but her Orientalism mostly derives from ancient (Roman) and modern stereotypes: both …
Ancient Greece and Rome in Videogames
Representation, Play, Transmedia
Av Ross Clare, Filippo Carlà-Uhink
Häftad, 2023
446 kr
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This volume presents an original framework for the study of video games that use visual materials and narrative conventions from ancient Greece and Rome. It focuses on the culturally rich continuum of ancient Greek and Roman games, treating them not just as representations, but as functional …
Representations of Classical Greece in Theme Parks
Av Filippo Carlà-Uhink, Filippo Carlà-Uhink
Häftad, 2021
476 kr
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Theme park studies is a growing field in social and cultural studies. Nonetheless, until now little attention has been dedicated to the choice of the themes represented in the parks and the strategies of their representation. This is particularly interesting when the theme is a historical one, for …
Homeric Catalogue of Shapes
The Iliad and Odyssey Seen Differently
Av Charlayn von Solms, Filippo Carlà-Uhink
Häftad, 2021
547 kr
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In the popular imagination, Homer as author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, epitomises poetic genius. So, when scholars proposed that the Homeric epics were not the unique creation of an individual author, but instead reflected a traditional compositional system developed by generations of …
Geographies of Myth and Places of Identity
The Strait of Scylla and Charybdis in the Modern Imagination
Av Marco Benoît Carbone, Filippo Carlà-Uhink
Häftad, 2023
446 kr
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Turning to a region of South Italy associated with Greater Greece and the geographies of Homer's Odyssey, Marco Benoît Carbone delivers a historical and ethnographic treatment of how places defined in public imagination and media by their associated histories become sites of memory and identity, as …
Reception of Cleopatra in the Age of Mass Media
Av Gregory N. Daugherty, Filippo Carlà-Uhink
Inbunden, 2022
1397 kr
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This study examines the reception of Cleopatra from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day as it has been reflected in popular culture in the United States of America. Daugherty provides a broad overview of the influence of the Egyptian queen by looking at her presence in film, …
Reception of Cleopatra in the Age of Mass Media
Av Gregory N. Daugherty, Filippo Carlà-Uhink
Häftad, 2024
446 kr
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This study examines the reception of Cleopatra from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day as it has been reflected in popular culture in the United States of America. Daugherty provides a broad overview of the influence of the Egyptian queen by looking at her presence in film, …
Mythical Medusa in Pop Music Performance
Av Gina Bevan, Filippo Carlà-Uhink m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1239 kr
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Exploring the presence and use of the Medusa myth in popular music performance, Gina Bevan takes a new theoretical framework to the world of classical reception to understand the influence of the Gorgon on female pop stars. Medusa has long been used as a figure to denote the demonisation of women …
Representations of Endymion and Selene
Dominance, Objectification, and Necrophilia in the Transformations of an Ancient Myth
Av Anna Chiara Corradino, Filippo Carlà-Uhink
Inbunden, 2025
1396 kr
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A focused study of an ancient myth and its reception, which provokes new consideration of how myth in general can challenge social norms. Analyzing the visual and literary transformations of the myth of Endymion and Selene, Anna Chiara Corradino argues that this myth becomes a valuable tool for …
Ancient Sculpture and Twentieth-Century American Womanhood
Venus Envy
Av Hallie Franks, Filippo Carlà-Uhink
Inbunden, 2025
1251 kr
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This book examines the reception of Graeco-Roman sculptures of Venus and their role in the construction of the body aesthetics of the “fit” American woman in the decades around the turn of the 20th century. In this historical moment, 19th-century anthropometric methods, the anti-corset dress reform …
Ancient Sculpture and Twentieth-Century American Womanhood
Venus Envy
Av Hallie Franks, Filippo Carlà-Uhink m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
431 kr
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This book examines the reception of Graeco-Roman sculptures of Venus and their role in the construction of the body aesthetics of the “fit” American woman in the decades around the turn of the 20th century. In this historical moment, 19th-century anthropometric methods, the anti-corset dress reform …
Characters and Characterization in Mythological Video Games
Av Alexander Vandewalle, Filippo Carlà-Uhink m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1214 kr
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The first book-length study on mythology reception in video games, this monograph examines how video games characterize mythological characters from the perspectives of classical reception and game studies. Characters are vital to most stories, and many video games. They allow us to enter the …
