The reception of ancient virtues and vices in modern popular culture : beauty, bravery, blood and glory /
In Ancient Virtues and Vices in Modern Popular Culture , Eran Almagor and Lisa Maurice offer a comprehensive collection of chapters dealing with the reception of antiquity in popular media of the modern era (19th-21st centuries). These media include theatrical plays, cinematic representations, Telev...
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505 | 0 | 0 | |t Introduction: Ancient Virtues and Vices in Modern Popular Culture / |r Eran Almagor and Lisa Maurice -- |t Re-enacting Ancient Virtues and Vices / |r Eran Almagor and Lisa Maurice -- |t Staging Ancient Virtues and Vices / |r Eran Almagor and Lisa Maurice -- |t The House of Atreus as a Reflection of Contemporary Evil: Performance Reception and The Oresteia / |r Lisa Maurice -- |t Thornton Wilder's The Alcestiad or A Life in the Sun / |r Hanna M. Roisman -- |t Herodotus on Stage: The Modern Greek Play "Candaules' Wife" by Margarita Liberaki / |r Ariadne Konstantinou -- |t Screening Ancient Virtues and Vices / |r Eran Almagor and Lisa Maurice -- |t Can You Dig It? Heroes and Villains from Xenophon's Anabasis to Walter Hill's The Warriors (1979) / |r Eran Almagor -- |t Hercules' Choice: Virtue, Vice and the Hero of the Twentieth-Century Screen / |r Emma Stafford -- |t Deconstructing Oedipus: Woody Allen's Mighty Aphrodite and the Classical Tradition / |r Anna Foka -- |t Caligula and Drusilla in the Modern Imagination / |r Emma Southon -- |t "Salome, Nice Girl": Rita Hayworth and the Problem of the Hollywood Biblical Vamp / |r Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones -- |t Representations of the Christian Female Virtue in Roman Film Epics: The Sign of the Cross (1932) and Quo Vadis (1951) / |r Panayiota Mini -- |t Ancient Virtues and Vices in the Modern World / |r Eran Almagor and Lisa Maurice -- |t Ancient Virtues and Vices in Modern Greece / |r Eran Almagor and Lisa Maurice -- |t Philip, Alexander and Macedonia: Between Greek Virtue and Barbarian Pleasure / |r Maria Pretzler -- |t From Giscard d'Estaing to Syntagma Square: The Use and Abuse of Ancient Greece in the Debate on Greece's eu Membership / |r Luca Asmonti -- |t The Great God Pan Never Dies! / |r Aggeliki Koumanoudi -- |t Ancient Virtues and Vices in Modern Jewish Existence / |r Eran Almagor and Lisa Maurice -- |t In These Days, in That Season: The Nationalization of the Maccabees / |r David M. Schaps -- |t A Double Edged Sword-The Power of Bar-Kosibah: From Rabbinic Literature to Popular Culture / |r Haim Weiss -- |t What Has Rome to Do with Jerusalem? The Reception of Turnus Rufus and Rabbi Akivah in the Talmud and in Contemporary Israel / |r Gabriel Danzig. |
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