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The reception of the legend of Hero and Leander /

This book is a study of the literary reception of the originally Greek love-story of Hero and Leander, examining the nature of the tale and demonstrating its longevity and huge popularity from classical times to the present, in a great variety of different genres. Chapters consider the classical ver...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Murdoch, Brian, 1944- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2019]
Colección:Brill's companions to classical reception ; v. 19.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page / Brian Murdoch
  • Dedication / Brian Murdoch
  • Epigraph / Brian Murdoch
  • Preface / BM
  • Hero and Leander: Constants and Questions / Brian Murdoch
  • The Classical World / Brian Murdoch
  • Ovid (Often) Moralised: the Middle Ages / Brian Murdoch
  • Heroical Poems: the Renaissance and After / Brian Murdoch
  • Ballads, Folk and Literary / Brian Murdoch
  • Focal Points: Reflections in the Lyric / Brian Murdoch
  • The Challenge of Drama / Brian Murdoch
  • The Waves of Sea and Love: Grillparzer and After / Brian Murdoch
  • Choice Pieces of Drollery: the Burlesques / Brian Murdoch
  • Set to Music: Cantatas, Operas, and Musical Plays / Brian Murdoch
  • Modern Experiments / Brian Murdoch
  • Some Shallow Story of Deep Love? / Brian Murdoch
  • Back Matter
  • Bibliography / Brian Murdoch
  • Index / Brian Murdoch.