A companion to classical receptions
By: edited by Lorna Hardwick and Christopher Stray.
Contributors: Hardwick, Lorna.; Stray, Christopher.
Series: Blackwell companions to the ancient world
Publisher: Blackwell
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405151672
Subjects: Classical literature -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Reception and tradition / Felix Budelmann and Johannes Haubold; title: The ancient reception of Homer / Barbara Graziosi; title: Poets on Socrates' stage : Plato's reception of dramatic art / Chris Emlyn-Jones; title: Respectable in its ruins : Achaemenid Persia, ancient and modern / Thomas Harrison; title: Basil of Caesarea and Greek tragedy / Ruth Webb; title: Our debt to Greece and Rome : canons, class and ideology / Seth Schein; title: Gladstone on classics / David Bebbington; title: Between colonialism and independence : eric williams and the uses of classics in trinidad in the 1950s and 60s / Emily Greenwood; title: Virgilian contexts / Stephen Harrison; title: Colonization, closure, or creative dialogue? : the case of Pope's Iliad / David Hopkins; title: Translation at the intersection of traditions : the Arab reception of the classics / Ahmed Etman; title: Enough give in it : translating the classical play / Michael Walton; title: Lost in translation? : the problem of (Aristophanic) humour / James Robson; title: Making it new : André Gide's rewriting of myth / Cashman Kerr Prince; title: What difference was made? : feminist models of reception / Vanda Zajko; title: History and theory : Moses and monotheism and the historiography of the repressed / Miriam Leonard; title: Performance reception : canonization and periodization / Pantelis Michelakis; title: Iphigénie en Tauride and Elektra : Apolline and Dionysiac receptions of Greek tragedy into opera / Michael Ewans; title: Performance histories / Fiona Macintosh; title: Body and mask in performances of classical drama on the modern stage / Angeliki Varakis; title: The nomadic theatre of the Societas Raffaello Sanzio : a case of postdramatic reworking of (the classical) tragedy / Freddy Decreus; title: Aristophanes between Israelis and Palestinians / Nurit Yaari; title: Working with film : theories and methodologies / Joanna Paul; title: The Odyssey from Homer to NBC : the Cyclops and the gods / Hanna M. Roisman; title: A new hope : film as a teaching tool for the classics / Marianne McDonald; title: Possessing Rome : the politics of ruins in Roma Capitale / Catharine Edwards; title: You unleash the tempest of tragedy : the 1903 Athenian production of Aeschylus' Oresteia / Gonda van Steen; title: Multicultural reception : Greek drama in South Africa in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries / Betine van Zyl Smit; title: Putting the class into classical reception / Edith Hall; title: Reframing the Homeric : images of the Odyssey in the art of Derek Walcott and Romare Bearden / Gregson Davis; title: Plato's stepchildren : SF and the classics / Sarah Annes Brown; title: Aristotle's Ethics old and new / Rosalind Hursthouse; title: Classicizing bodies in the male photographic tradition / Bryan Burns; title: Homer in British World War One poetry / Elizabeth Vandiver.