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  • Helen of Troy in Hollywood

    de Ruby Blondell ...
    Series series Martin Classical Lectures
    How a legendary woman from classical antiquity has come to embody the threat of transcendent beauty in movies and TVHelen of Troy in Hollywood examines the figure of the mythic Helen in film and television, showing how storytellers from different Hollywood eras have used Helen to grapple with the problems and dynamics of gender and idealized femininity. Paying careful attention to how the image of ... Leer más

    $30.29 USD

  • Helen of Troy

    Beauty, Myth, Devastation

    de Ruby Blondell ...
    Ancient Greek culture is pervaded by a profound ambivalence regarding female beauty. It is an awe-inspiring, supremely desirable gift from the gods, essential to the perpetuation of a man's name through reproduction; yet it also grants women terrifying power over men, posing a threat inseparable from its allure. The myth of Helen is the central site in which the ancient Greeks expressed and ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • Elric - Tome 01

    Le trône de rubis

    de Didier Poli, Robin Recht, Jean Bastide, Julien Blondel, Michael Moorcock ...
    Series Libro 1 - Elric
    Une figure mythique de la fantasy adaptée en bande dessinée !Empereur de l’antique île aux Dragons de Melniboné, Elric, albinos et malade, règne sur un peuple plurimillénaire à la puissance héritée des dieux. Mais sa santé fragile l’oblige à user de drogues et de magie pour survivre. Son cousin Yyrkoon, qui méprise ces faiblesses, tente de remettre en cause sa légitimité à posséder le trône de ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Ancient Sex

    New Essays

    de Kirk Ormand ...
    Series series Classical Memories/Modern Identities
    Ancient Sex: New Essays presents groundbreaking work in a post-Foucauldian mode on sexuality, sexual identities, and gender identities in ancient Greece and Rome. Since the production of Foucault’s History of Sexuality, the field of classics has been caught in a recursive loop of argument regarding the existence—or lack thereof—of "sexuality" (particularly "homosexuality") as a meaningful cultural ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Women on the Edge

    Four Plays by Euripides

    Edición de Ruby Blondell, Mary-Kay Gamel, Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz, Bella Vivante ...
    Series series The New Classical Canon
    Women on the Edge, a collection of Alcestis, Medea, Helen, and Iphegenia at Aulis, provides a broad sample of Euripides' plays focusing on women, and spans the chronology of his surviving works, from the earliest, to his last, incomplete, and posthumously produced masterpiece. Each play shows women in various roles--slave, unmarried girl, devoted wife, alienated wife, mother, daughter--providing a ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

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  • The Heroine with 1001 Faces

    de Maria Tatar ...
    World-renowned folklorist Maria Tatar reveals an astonishing but long-buried history of heroines, taking us from Cassandra and Scheherazade to Nancy Drew and Wonder Woman.The Heroine with 1,001 Faces dismantles the cult of warrior heroes, revealing a secret history of heroinism at the very heart of our collective cultural imagination. Maria Tatar, a leading authority on fairy tales and folklore, ... Leer más

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  • The Three Theban Plays

    Antigone; Oedipus the King; Oedipus at Colonus

    de Sophocles, Bernard Knox ...
    Traducido por Robert Fagles ...
    The heroic Greek dramas that have moved theatergoers and readers since the fifth century B.C.Towering over the rest of Greek tragedy, the three plays that tell the story of the fated Theban royal family—Antigone, Oedipus the King and *Oedipus at Colonus—*are among the most enduring and timeless dramas ever written. Robert Fagles's authoritative and acclaimed translation conveys all of Sophocles's ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Antigone Rising

    The Subversive Power of the Ancient Myths

    de Helen Morales ...
    A witty, inspiring reckoning with the ancient Greek and Roman myths and their legacy, from what they can illuminate about #MeToo to the radical imagery of Beyoncé**.**The picture of classical antiquity most of us learned in school is framed in certain ways -- glossing over misogyny while omitting the seeds of feminist resistance. Many of today's harmful practices, like school dress codes, ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea

    Why the Greeks Matter

    de Thomas Cahill ...
    Series series The Hinges of History
    **NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The bestselling author of How the Irish Saved Civilization takes us on a journey through the landmarks of art and bloodshed that defined Greek culture nearly three millennia ago.“A triumph of popularization: extraordinarily knowledgeable, informal in tone, amusing, wide ranging, smartly paced.” —The New York Times Book Review**In the city-states of Athens and Sparta and ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Fantasy Literature

    Edición de Edward James, Farah Mendlesohn ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    Fantasy is a creation of the Enlightenment, and the recognition that excitement and wonder can be found in imagining impossible things. From the ghost stories of the Gothic to the zombies and vampires of twenty-first-century popular literature, from Mrs Radcliffe to Ms Rowling, the fantastic has been popular with readers. Since Tolkien and his many imitators, however, it has become a major ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

  • Euripides: Trojan Women

    de Barbara Goff ...
    Series series Companions to Greek and Roman Tragedy
    Set at the end of the Trojan war, "Euripides' Trojan Women" depicts the women of Troy as they wait to be taken into slavery. While choral songs recall the death-throes of the great city, the scenes between the old queen, Hekabe, and the women of her family explore the consequences of the defeat, from the rape of Cassandra, through the triumphant self-exculpation of Helen, to the pitiful death of ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

  • Medea and Other Plays

    de Euripides ...
    Traducido por John Davie ...
    Alcestis/Medea/The Children of Heracles/Hippolytus'One of the best prose translations of Euripides I have seen' Robert FaglesThis selection of plays shows Euripides transforming the titanic figures of Greek myths into recognizable, fallible human beings. Medea, in which a spurned woman takes revenge upon her lover by killing her children, is one of the most shocking of all the Greek tragedies. ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD