Classical myth & culture in the cinema
Classical Myth and Culture in the Cinema is a collection of essays presenting a variety of approaches to films set in ancient Greece and Rome and to films that reflect archetypal features of classical literature. The diversity of content and theoretical stances found in this volume will make it required reading for scholars and students interested in interdisciplinary approaches to text and image
Aufsatzsammlung
ix, 350 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780195130034, 9780195130041, 9780195351569, 0195130030, 0195130049, 0195351568
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The Katabasis theme in modern cinema / Erling B. Holtsmark
Verbal Odysseus: narrative strategy in the Odyssey and in The usual suspects / Hanna M. Roisman
Michael Cacoyannis and Irene Papas on Greek tragedy / Marianne McDonald, Martin M. Winkler
Eye of the camera, eye of the victim: Iphigenia by Euripides and Cacoyannis
Iphigenia: a visual essay / Michael Cacoyannis
Tragic features in John Ford's The searchers / Martin M. Winkler
An American tragedy: Chinatown / Mary-Kay Gamel
Tricksters and typists: 9 to 5 as Aristophanic comedy / James R. Brown
Ancient poetics and Eisenstein's films / J.K. Newman
Film sense in the Aeneid / Fred Mench
Peter Greenaway's The cook, the thief, his wife and her lover: a Cockney procne / Janice F. Siegel
The social ambience of Petronius' Satyricon and Fellini Satyricon / J.P. Sullivan
Star wars and the Roman empire / Martin M. Winkler
Teaching classical myth and confronting contemporary myths / Peter W. Rose
The sounds of cinematic antiquity / Jon Solomon
Revised edition of: Classics and cinema. 1991
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