Classical Myth on Screen
Nonfiction, Entertainment, Film, Art & Architecture, General Art, Performing Arts
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781137486035 | |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | April 8, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781137486035 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication: | April 8, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
An examination of how screen texts embrace, refute, and reinvent the cultural heritage of antiquity, this volume looks at specific story-patterns and archetypes from Greco-Roman culture. The contributors offer a variety of perspectives, highlighting key cultural relay points at which a myth is received and reformulated for a particular audience.
An examination of how screen texts embrace, refute, and reinvent the cultural heritage of antiquity, this volume looks at specific story-patterns and archetypes from Greco-Roman culture. The contributors offer a variety of perspectives, highlighting key cultural relay points at which a myth is received and reformulated for a particular audience.
