LEADER 02286oam 2200469I 450 001 9910155132803321 005 20230809233707.0 010 $a1-317-10908-2 010 $a1-315-59108-1 010 $a1-317-10909-0 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315591087 035 $a(CKB)4340000000023811 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4766960 035 $a(OCoLC)967742648 035 $a(EXLCZ)994340000000023811 100 $a20180706d2017 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aKilling Hercules $eDeianira and the politics of domestic violence, from Sophocles to the war on terror /$fRichard Rowland 210 1$aAbingdon, Oxon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2017. 215 $a1 online resource (357 pages) 311 $a1-4724-3402-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe Trachiniae of Sophocles -- Hurting inside(s): Hercules and Deianira in ancient Rome -- Wrestling with Hercules in the Middle Ages -- Dalliance and puddinges: translating Herculean marriage in/to post-Reformation England -- Baroque and berserk: from the King's execution to the King's Theatre -- "After Sophocles": Deianira and the "War on terror" -- Appendix. Translation: the Women of Trachis. 330 $a"Each chapter of this book offers a detailed account of the ways in which different cultures - the ancient Greek democracy, imperial Rome, early Christianity, the emergent vernacular cultures of late medieval and early modern Europe, the Enlightenment - have re-evaluated the story of Hercules and his wife and killer Deianira, in the light of their own attempts to come to terms with the phenomena of military and domestic violence."--$cProvided by publisher. 606 $aFamily violence in literature 606 $aEuropean literature$xHistory and criticism 615 0$aFamily violence in literature. 615 0$aEuropean literature$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a809/.93351 700 $aRowland$b Richard$f1955-,$0952255 701 $aSophocles$0439098 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910155132803321 996 $aKilling Hercules$92274309 997 $aUNINA