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"To what extent did mythological figures such as Circe and Medea influence the representation of the powerful 'oriental' enchantress in modern Western art? What role did the ancient gods and heroes play in the construction of the imaginary worlds of the modern fantasy genre? What is t...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Carlà, Filippo (Editor ), Berti, Irene (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2015.
Colección:Bloomsbury studies in classical reception.
Temas:
Magic in art.
Supernatural in art.
Art and mythology.
Art > Themes, motives.
Art, Modern > History.
Performing arts > History.
Art and society > History.
Art and religion > History.
Group identity > History.
Magie dans l'art.
Surnaturel dans l'art.
Art et mythologie.
Art > Thèmes, motifs.
Arts du spectacle > Histoire.
Art et société > Histoire.
Art et religion > Histoire.
Identité collective > Histoire.
theme.
Ancient religions & mythologies.
Classical history > classical civilisation.
ART > Performance.
ART > Reference.
Art and mythology
Art and religion
Art and society
Art, Modern
Art > Themes, motives
Group identity
Magic in art
Performing arts
Supernatural in art
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Magic and the Supernatural: an Introduction / I. Berti and F. Carla
  • 2. Gods and Demons in Texts : Figures and Symbols of the Defixion Inscriptions of the Nymphaeum of Anna Perenna at Rome / J. Blänsdorf
  • 3. Imaging Magic, Imaging Thinking : The Transmission of Greek Drama from Sophocles to Crimp / L. Hardwick
  • 4. Celtic Magic and Rituals in The War Lord (F. Schaffner, 1965) / D. Campanile
  • 5. Witch, Sorceress, Enchantress : Magic and Women from the Ancient World to the Present Time / G. Rocca and M. Treu
  • 6. Circe diva : The Reception of Circe in the Baroque Opera (17th Century) / M.J. Castillo Pascual
  • 7. Medea, a Greek Sorceress in Modern Opera and Ballet : from Barber to Reimann / M. Reig and J. Carruesco
  • 8. Colchian Pharmaka : The Colours of Medea in 19th Century Painting in France and England / A. Grand-Clement and C. Ribeyrol
  • 9. Canidia and Erichtho / C. Walde
  • 10. Project(ion) Wonder Woman : Metamorphoses of a Superheroine / M. Gindhart and A. Gietzen
  • 11. Ancient Horrors : Cinematic Antiquity and the Undead / M. Lindner
  • 12. The Phoenix, the Werewolf and the Centaur : The Reception of Mythical Beasts in the Harry Potter Novels and Their Film Adaptions / D. Hofmann
  • 13. Theoi becoming Kami : Classical Mythology in the Anime World / M.G. Castello and C. Scilabra
  • 14. Every Pony Has a Story : Revisions of Greco-Roman Mythology in My Little Pony : Friendship is Magic / Priscilla Hobbs
  • 15. The Depraved Devotion of Elagabalus : Images of the Priest-Emperor in the Visual and Performing Arts / M. Icks
  • 16. Women and Religion in the Epic Films : The Fifties' Advocate for Conversion and Today's Pillar of Paganism? / A. Wieber.

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