Retelling the Past in Contemporary Greek Literature, Film, and Popular Culture
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated; Lexington Books
Published: 2019
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9781498563383
Subjects: Greek literature, modern, history and criticism; History in literature
Description: "Over the past thirty years, the representation of Greek history in literature, film, and popular culture has undergone significant change. This book investigates the ways in which history operates as a tool for contemporary storytellers in various genres to contemplate the meaning of the past and its implications for the future"--