Engaging Classical Texts In The Contemporary World: From Narratology To Reception

Synopsis

Interactions Of Antiquity / Louise Pratt And C. Michael Sampson -- Gods, Beasts, And Homeric Narrative. The Narrative Richness Of The Argus Scene (od. 17.290-327) / Bernd Steinbock -- Alien Minds : The Family Life Of The Illiad's Gods / Louise Pratt -- Sex, Politics, Love, And Hate In Greek Tragedy. Achilles In Love : Politics And Desire In Aeschylus' Myrmidons / David D. Leitao -- Euripidean Women And Internalized Misogyny : Agones In Troades, Electra, And Andromache / James H. Kim On Chong-gossard And Lin Li Ng -- Seeing Double : Twins On Stage. Distinct And Yet Alike : The Two Helens Of Euripides' Helen / Katherine Lu Hsu -- Surrealism, Politeness Theory, And Comic Twins In Plautus And Shakespeare / James V. Morrison -- Poems In A Hellenistic Context. A Precinct Of Epigrams : The Sanctuary Of Artemidorus Of Perge / Peter Bing -- Unwelcome Guests : Subversion Of Homeric Hospitality In The Argonautica / Amanda Regan -- Reading Between The Lines And Sources. Macrobius, Aeschylus' Aetnaeae, And The Myth(s) Of The Palici / C. Michael Sampson -- Sucis Hecateidos Herbae : A Magical Curiosity In Ovid's Metamorphoses / Rebecca A. Sears -- Modern Receptions Of Greco-roman Antiquity. Mind The Gap : The Reception Of Antiquity In Maghrebian Novels On The Ancient World / Anja Bettenworth -- Whither The Roman Empire? : Fear Of The Future In Toga Films / Ricardo Apostol. Louise Pratt And C. Michael Sampson, Editors. November 2018--title Page Verso. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 249-264) And Indexes.