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Anne Carson: Antiquity
Av Laura Jansen
Inbunden, 2021
1560 kr
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From her seminal Eros the Bittersweet (1986) to her experimental Float (2016), Bakkhai (2017) and Norma Jeane Baker of Troy (2019), Anne Carson’s engagement with antiquity has been deeply influential to generations of readers, both inside and outside of academia. One reason for her success is the …
Truth in the Late Foucault
Antiquity, Sexuality, and Psychoanalysis
Häftad, 2026
482 kr
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The first full treatment of truth as a core philosophical concept in the late Foucault, this volume examines his work on the ancient world and the early church. Each essay features a deep examination as to how the topics of truth and sexuality intersect with and focus on Foucault’s engagement with …
Classics in Extremis
The Edges of Classical Reception
Häftad, 2020
563 kr
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Classics in Extremis reimagines classical reception. Its contributors explore some of the most remarkable, hard-fought and unsettling claims ever made on the ancient world: from the coal-mines of England to the paradoxes of Borges, from Victorian sexuality to the trenches of the First World War, …
Hippocrates Now
The ‘Father of Medicine’ in the Internet Age
Av Helen King
Inbunden, 2019
1763 kr
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We need to talk about Hippocrates, this open-access book declares. Current scholarship attributes none of the works of the ‘Hippocratic corpus’ to him, and the ancient biographical traditions of his life are not only late, but also written for their own promotional purposes. Yet Hippocrates …
Faulkner’s Reception of Apuleius’ The Golden Ass in The Reivers
Inbunden, 2020
1805 kr
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Faulkner’s final novel, The Reivers, has been gently dismissed by scholars and critics as no more than its subtitle claims, A Reminiscence. Although the new millennium has seen a new appreciation for Faulkner’s later novels, The Reivers is still perceived as a slightly fictionalized comic memoir …
Faulkner’s Reception of Apuleius’ The Golden Ass in The Reivers
E-bok, 2020
557 kr
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Faulkner''s final novel, The Reivers , has been gently dismissed by scholars and critics as no more than its subtitle claims, A Reminiscence . Although the new millennium has seen a new appreciation for Faulkner''s later novels, The Reivers is still perceived as a slightly fictionalized comic …
Faulkner’s Reception of Apuleius’ The Golden Ass in The Reivers
E-bok, 2020
574 kr
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Faulkner''s final novel, The Reivers , has been gently dismissed by scholars and critics as no more than its subtitle claims, A Reminiscence . Although the new millennium has seen a new appreciation for Faulkner''s later novels, The Reivers is still perceived as a slightly fictionalized comic …
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 …
Homer’s Iliad and the Trojan War
Dialogues on Tradition
Av Jan Haywood, Naoise Mac Sweeney
Inbunden, 2018
2131 kr
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In this new volume, Jan Haywood and Naoíse Mac Sweeney investigate the position of Homer’s Iliad within the wider Trojan War tradition through a series of detailed case studies. From ancient Mesopotamia to twenty-first century America, these examples are drawn from a range of historical and …
Homer’s Iliad and the Trojan War
Dialogues on Tradition
Av Jan Haywood, Naoise Mac Sweeney
E-bok, 2018
596 kr
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In this new volume, Jan Haywood and Naoíse Mac Sweeney investigate the position of Homer''s Iliad within the wider Trojan War tradition through a series of detailed case studies. From ancient Mesopotamia to twenty-first century America, these examples are drawn from a range of historical and …
Homer’s Iliad and the Trojan War
Dialogues on Tradition
Av Jan Haywood, Naoise Mac Sweeney
E-bok, 2018
610 kr
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In this new volume, Jan Haywood and Naoíse Mac Sweeney investigate the position of Homer''s Iliad within the wider Trojan War tradition through a series of detailed case studies. From ancient Mesopotamia to twenty-first century America, these examples are drawn from a range of historical and …
Classics in Extremis
The Edges of Classical Reception
Inbunden, 2018
2131 kr
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Classics in Extremis reimagines classical reception. Its contributors explore some of the most remarkable, hard-fought and unsettling claims ever made on the ancient world: from the coal-mines of England to the paradoxes of Borges, from Victorian sexuality to the trenches of the First World War, …
Classics in Extremis
The Edges of Classical Reception
E-bok, 2018
596 kr
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Classics in Extremis reimagines classical reception. Its contributors explore some of the most remarkable, hard-fought and unsettling claims ever made on the ancient world: from the coal-mines of England to the paradoxes of Borges, from Victorian sexuality to the trenches of the First World War, …
Classics in Extremis
The Edges of Classical Reception
E-bok, 2018
610 kr
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Classics in Extremis reimagines classical reception. Its contributors explore some of the most remarkable, hard-fought and unsettling claims ever made on the ancient world: from the coal-mines of England to the paradoxes of Borges, from Victorian sexuality to the trenches of the First World War, …
Greek and Roman Classics in the British Struggle for Social Reform
Häftad, 2016
645 kr
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Greek and Roman Classics in the British Struggle for Social Reform presents an original and carefully argued case for the importance of classical ideas, education and self-education in the personal development and activities of British social reformers in the 19th and first six decades of the 20th …
Antipodean Antiquities
Classical Reception Down Under
Inbunden, 2019
1968 kr
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Leading and emerging, early career scholars in Classical Reception Studies come together in this volume to explore the under-represented area of the Australasian Classical Tradition. They interrogate the interactions between Mediterranean Antiquity and the antipodean worlds of New Zealand and …
Antipodean Antiquities
Classical Reception Down Under
E-bok, 2019
610 kr
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Leading and emerging, early career scholars in Classical Reception Studies come together in this volume to explore the under-represented area of the Australasian Classical Tradition. They interrogate the interactions between Mediterranean Antiquity and the antipodean worlds of New Zealand and …
Antipodean Antiquities
Classical Reception Down Under
E-bok, 2019
596 kr
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Leading and emerging, early career scholars in Classical Reception Studies come together in this volume to explore the under-represented area of the Australasian Classical Tradition. They interrogate the interactions between Mediterranean Antiquity and the antipodean worlds of New Zealand and …
Victorian Epic Burlesques
A Critical Anthology of Nineteenth-Century Theatrical Entertainments after Homer
Inbunden, 2018
2131 kr
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This anthology presents annotated scripts of four major burlesques by key playwrights: Melodrama Mad! or, the Siege of Troy by Thomas John Dibdin (1819); Telemachus; or, the Island of Calypso by J.R. Planché (1834); The Iliad; or, the Siege of Troy by Robert Brough (1858) and Ulysses; or the …
Victorian Epic Burlesques
A Critical Anthology of Nineteenth-Century Theatrical Entertainments After Homer
E-bok, 2018
610 kr
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This anthology presents annotated scripts of four major burlesques by key playwrights: Melodrama Mad! or, the Siege of Troy by Thomas John Dibdin (1819); Telemachus; or, the Island of Calypso by J.R. Planché (1834); The Iliad; or, the Siege of Troy by Robert Brough (1858) and Ulysses; or the …
Victorian Epic Burlesques
A Critical Anthology of Nineteenth-Century Theatrical Entertainments After Homer
E-bok, 2018
592 kr
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This anthology presents annotated scripts of four major burlesques by key playwrights: Melodrama Mad! or, the Siege of Troy by Thomas John Dibdin (1819); Telemachus; or, the Island of Calypso by J.R. Planché (1834); The Iliad; or, the Siege of Troy by Robert Brough (1858) and Ulysses; or the …
Reading Poetry, Writing Genre
English Poetry and Literary Criticism in Dialogue with Classical Scholarship
Inbunden, 2018
1968 kr
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This ground-breaking volume connects the situatedness of genre in English poetry with developments in classical scholarship, exploring how an emphasis on the interaction between English literary criticism and Classics changes, sharpens, or perhaps even obstructs views on genre in English poetry. …
Reading Poetry, Writing Genre
English Poetry and Literary Criticism in Dialogue with Classical Scholarship
E-bok, 2018
610 kr
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This ground-breaking volume connects the situatedness of genre in English poetry with developments in classical scholarship, exploring how an emphasis on the interaction between English literary criticism and Classics changes, sharpens, or perhaps even obstructs views on genre in English poetry. …
Reading Poetry, Writing Genre
English Poetry and Literary Criticism in Dialogue with Classical Scholarship
E-bok, 2018
610 kr
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This ground-breaking volume connects the situatedness of genre in English poetry with developments in classical scholarship, exploring how an emphasis on the interaction between English literary criticism and Classics changes, sharpens, or perhaps even obstructs views on genre in English poetry. …
Classics in Modernist Translation
Av Lynn Kozak, Miranda Hickman
Inbunden, 2019
1968 kr
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This volume sheds new light on a wealth of early 20th-century engagement with literature of Graeco-Roman antiquity that significantly shaped the work of anglophone literary modernism. The essays spotlight ‘translation,’ a concept the modernists themselves used to reckon with the Classics and to …
Classics in Modernist Translation
Av Lynn Kozak, Miranda Hickman
E-bok, 2019
574 kr
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This volume sheds new light on a wealth of early 20th-century engagement with literature of Graeco-Roman antiquity that significantly shaped the work of anglophone literary modernism. The essays spotlight ''translation,'' a concept the modernists themselves used to reckon with the Classics and to …
Classics in Modernist Translation
Av Lynn Kozak, Miranda Hickman
E-bok, 2019
592 kr
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This volume sheds new light on a wealth of early 20th-century engagement with literature of Graeco-Roman antiquity that significantly shaped the work of anglophone literary modernism. The essays spotlight ''translation,'' a concept the modernists themselves used to reckon with the Classics and to …
Sex, Symbolists and the Greek Body
Inbunden, 2019
1763 kr
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This book explores Symbolist artists’ fascination with ancient Greek art and myth, and how the erotic played a major role in this. For a brief period at the end of the 19th century the Symbolist movement inspired artists to turn inwards to the unconscious mind, endeavouring to unveil the secrets of …
Sex, Symbolists and the Greek Body
E-bok, 2019
530 kr
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This book explores Symbolist artists'' fascination with ancient Greek art and myth, and how the erotic played a major role in this. For a brief period at the end of the 19th century the Symbolist movement inspired artists to turn inwards to the unconscious mind, endeavouring to unveil the secrets …
Sex, Symbolists and the Greek Body
E-bok, 2019
514 kr
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This book explores Symbolist artists'' fascination with ancient Greek art and myth, and how the erotic played a major role in this. For a brief period at the end of the 19th century the Symbolist movement inspired artists to turn inwards to the unconscious mind, endeavouring to unveil the secrets …