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Titolo: | Reading Homer [[electronic resource] ] : film and text / / edited by Kostas Myrsiades |
Pubblicazione: | Madison [NJ], : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
Disciplina: | 883/.01 |
Soggetto topico: | Motion pictures - Plots, themes, etc |
Mythology in motion pictures | |
Altri autori: | MyrsiadesKostas |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction : why read Homer? / Kostas Myrsiades -- Homer as history : Greeks and others in a dark age / Shawn Ross -- Geras and guest gifts in Homer / Rick M. Newton -- Homer's Odyssey, Books 19 and 23 : early recognition, a solution to the enigmas of ivory and horns, and the test of the bed / John B. Vlahos -- Conversation in the Odyssey / Scott Richardson -- The end of speeches and a speech's end : Nestor, Diomedes, and the telos muthôn / Joel Christensen -- Achilles' heel : the historicism of the film Troy / Jonathan S. Burgess -- Redefining Homeric heroism in Wolfgang Petersen's Troy / Charles C. Chiasson -- The Odyssey and Frank Capra's It's a wonderful life / Bruce Louden -- Reading The gunfighter as Homeric epic / Kostas Myrsiades. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Reading Homer |
ISBN: | 0-8386-4334-5 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910791437103321 |
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