Salome
Subtitle: the image of a woman who never was ; Salome : nymph, seducer, destroyer
By: by Rosina Neginsky
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Newcastle upon Tyne
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
ISBN-13: 9781443846219
Copyright date: 2013
Other titles: Salome, nymph, seducer, destroyer
Description: "In this ... multidisciplinary study, which begins with the Bible and continues through the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, Rosina Neginsky unveils all the facets of the myth and leads us across the centuries ... from sculpture and painting to literature and music. Gustave Flaubert, Gustave Moreau, Oscar Wilde or Richard Strauss, by choosing the theme of Salome, attain universal status"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-235) and index.