A Companion to Classical ReceptionsLorna Hardwick, Christopher Stray Examining the profusion of ways in which the arts, culture, and thought of Greece and Rome have been transmitted, interpreted, adapted and used, A Companion to Classical Receptions explores the impact of this phenomenon on both ancient and later societies.
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... film has meant ; what it has contributed to Classics and Ancient History , classical reception studies , and the wider humanities ; and what it may achieve in the future . As such , this chapter will not provide detailed investigations ...
... film has meant ; what it has contributed to Classics and Ancient History , classical reception studies , and the wider humanities ; and what it may achieve in the future . As such , this chapter will not provide detailed investigations ...
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... film . Some may criticize mainstream Hollywood productions such as Gladiator , whilst finding it acceptable to work with European arthouse films such as Jean - Luc Godard's Le Mépris ( 1963 ) , or the adapta- tions of Greek tragedy by ...
... film . Some may criticize mainstream Hollywood productions such as Gladiator , whilst finding it acceptable to work with European arthouse films such as Jean - Luc Godard's Le Mépris ( 1963 ) , or the adapta- tions of Greek tragedy by ...
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... Classics and film , it ought to be accompanied by interest in - or at least more rigorous ques- tioning of the full extent of the process of reception . Only then can we gain a more rounded picture of how cinematic engagements with ...
... Classics and film , it ought to be accompanied by interest in - or at least more rigorous ques- tioning of the full extent of the process of reception . Only then can we gain a more rounded picture of how cinematic engagements with ...
Contents
Reception and Tradition | 13 |
The Ancient Reception of Homer | 26 |
Achaemenid Persia Ancient | 50 |
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