Información General

• Autores: Markus Stachon (coord.), Antonella Lipscomb (coord.), Penelope Kolovou (coord.)
• Editores: Propylaeum
• Año de publicación: 2025
• País: Alemania
• Idioma: inglés
• ISBN: 978-3-96929-346-1, 978-3-96929-345-4
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Resumen

• This interdisciplinary volume aims at illustrating the presence of ancient myths and ideas in 20th and 21st century culture. Ten case studies which deal with a wide range of different genres such as theatre productions, pop music, and photography, are framed by two theoretical essays.

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Listado de artículos

• • Introduction

    • Has Classical Antiquity Ever Ended?: Reception, Memory, and Cultural Evolution

      Markus Stachon

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      págs. 3-9

      

  • Part I: Ancient Myth-History in Pop-Cultural Discourses

    • An Unconscious Reception of Homer’s Odyssey – Marvel’s Silver Surfer

      Chris Bishop

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      págs. 13-30

      

    • Soviet Argonauts: Sailing to the Coasts of Colchis in Soviet Film

      Hanna Paulouskaya

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      págs. 31-48

      

    • Nefertiti, a Political Queen for XXIst Century’s Pop

      Fabien Bièvre Perrin

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      págs. 49-60

      

  • Part II: Greco-Roman Myths on Modern Stages

    • The Resistance of Memory, the Memory of Resistance: Stories of Italian Partisans through the Lens of the Aeneid

      Anna Maria Cimino

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      págs. 63-74

      

    • Savage Memory, Technologies of Necropower, Feminist Decolonial Resistance: A Palestinian Antigone in Ireland

      Natasha Remoundou

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      págs. 75-94

      

    • Epic Remembrances: Contesting the Gender of Memory in Kae Tempest’s Brand New Ancients and Tessa Hadley’s ‘Dido’s Lament’

      Aaron M. Seider

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      págs. 95-111

      

  • Part III: Stories of Classical Antiquity in Pictures and Places

    • Reconstructing Memory from Ruins: The Athenian Academy by Theophil Hansen as a Modern ‘Lieu de Mémoire’

      Irene Fatsea

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      págs. 115-152

      

    • Quid vertit Vertumnus? Picasso’s Transformation of Ovid’s Tale of Pomona and Vertumnus (Met. 14)

      Sophie Emilia Seidler

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      págs. 153-170

      

    • From Winckelmann to Flickr: The Picture that Took Greece’s Soul

      Helena González Vaquerizo

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      págs. 171-190

      

    • There’s a Town in Sicily Where Greek Heroes Go to Die: The ‘Tomb of Minos’ at the Gurfa Caves and Alia’s Need for a Mythical Past

      Riccardo Ginevra

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      págs. 191-214

      

  • Part IV: Afterthought

    • Cultural Myth Criticism: Theory and Methodology

      José Manuel Losada Goya

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      págs. 217-228