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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Language: English
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2017.
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Classical Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2017, ISBN: 9789004327986.
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Call Number: P96.C575
- Introduction: Ancient Virtues and Vices in Modern Popular Culture /
- Eran Almagor and Lisa Maurice
- Re-enacting Ancient Virtues and Vices /
- Eran Almagor and Lisa Maurice
- Staging Ancient Virtues and Vices /
- Eran Almagor and Lisa Maurice
- The House of Atreus as a Reflection of Contemporary Evil: Performance Reception and The Oresteia /
- Lisa Maurice
- Thornton Wilder's The Alcestiad or A Life in the Sun /
- Hanna M. Roisman
- Herodotus on Stage: The Modern Greek Play "Candaules' Wife" by Margarita Liberaki /
- Ariadne Konstantinou
- Screening Ancient Virtues and Vices /
- Eran Almagor and Lisa Maurice
- Can You Dig It? Heroes and Villains from Xenophon's Anabasis to Walter Hill's The Warriors (1979) /
- Eran Almagor
- Hercules' Choice: Virtue, Vice and the Hero of the Twentieth-Century Screen /
- Emma Stafford
- Deconstructing Oedipus: Woody Allen's Mighty Aphrodite and the Classical Tradition /
- Anna Foka
- Caligula and Drusilla in the Modern Imagination /
- Emma Southon
- "Salome, Nice Girl": Rita Hayworth and the Problem of the Hollywood Biblical Vamp /
- Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
- Representations of the Christian Female Virtue in Roman Film Epics: The Sign of the Cross (1932) and Quo Vadis (1951) /
- Panayiota Mini
- Ancient Virtues and Vices in the Modern World /
- Eran Almagor and Lisa Maurice
- Ancient Virtues and Vices in Modern Greece /
- Eran Almagor and Lisa Maurice
- Philip, Alexander and Macedonia: Between Greek Virtue and Barbarian Pleasure /
- Maria Pretzler
- From Giscard d'Estaing to Syntagma Square: The Use and Abuse of Ancient Greece in the Debate on Greece's eu Membership /
- Luca Asmonti
- The Great God Pan Never Dies! /
- Aggeliki Koumanoudi
- Ancient Virtues and Vices in Modern Jewish Existence /
- Eran Almagor and Lisa Maurice
- In These Days, in That Season: The Nationalization of the Maccabees /
- David M. Schaps
- A Double Edged Sword-The Power of Bar-Kosibah: From Rabbinic Literature to Popular Culture /
- Haim Weiss
- What Has Rome to Do with Jerusalem? The Reception of Turnus Rufus and Rabbi Akivah in the Talmud and in Contemporary Israel /
- Gabriel Danzig.