Ancient Myths in the Making of Culture Contributor(s): Zagorski, Mariusz (Other), Budzowska, Malgorzata (Author), Czerwińska, Jadwiga (Author) |
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ISBN: 3631651767 ISBN-13: 9783631651766 Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W OUR PRICE: $103.55 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Drama - Foreign Language Study | Ancient Languages (see Also Latin) - Foreign Language Study | Greek (modern) |
Dewey: 809.914 |
LCCN: 2014039820 |
Series: Warsaw Studies in Classical Literature and Culture |
Physical Information: 0.81" H x 5.83" W x 8.27" (1.29 lbs) 361 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The reception of Mediterranean Antiquity heritage is one of the dominant research areas in contemporary classical studies. This issue has constituted the scope of the conference Reception of Ancient Myths in Ancient, Modern and Postmodern Culture, which took place at the University of L dź (Poland) in November 2013. The volume consists of the selected articles based on the conference papers. They are divided into the main chapters: Literature, Visual and Performing Arts and Philosophy as well as Anthropology. The authors consider different methods of reception of ancient myths focusing on various cultural phenomena: literature, fine arts, theatre, cinema and pop culture. |