Classical traditions in science fiction / / edited by Brett M. Rogers and Benjamin Eldon Stevens |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.0876209 |
Collana | Classical Presences |
Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, American - History and criticism
Science fiction, English - History and criticism Science fiction films - History and criticism Science fiction television programs - History and criticism Civilization, Ancient, in literature Classical literature - Influence Civilization, Ancient - Influences |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-998841-2
0-19-998843-9 0-19-998842-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Series; Classical Traditions in Science Fiction; Copyright; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; Introduction: The Past Is an Undiscovered Country; Part I SF's Rosy-Fingered Dawn; 1 The Lunar Setting of Johannes Kepler's Somnium, Science Fiction's Missing Link; 2 Lucretius, Lucan, and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein; 3 Virgil in Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth; 4 Mr. Lucian in Suburbia: Links Between the True History and The First Men in the Moon; Part II SF "Classics"; 5 A Complex Oedipus: The Tragedy of Edward Morbius
6 Walter M. Miller, Jr.'s A Canticle for Leibowitz, the Great Year, and the Ages of Man7 Time and Self-Referentiality in the Iliad and Frank Herbert's Dune; 8 Disability as Rhetorical Trope in Classical Myth and Blade Runner; Part III Classics in Space; 9 Moral and Mortal in Star Trek: The Original Series; 10 Hybrids and Homecomings in the Odyssey and Alien Resurrection; 11 Classical Antiquity and Western Identity in Battlestar Galactica; Part IV Ancient Classics for a Future Generation?; 12 Revised Iliadic Epiphanies in Dan Simmons's Ilium 13 Refiguring the Roman Empire in The Hunger Games Trilogy14 Jonathan Hickman's Pax Romana and the End of Antiquity; Suggestions for Further Reading and Viewing; Works Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463617803321 |
New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Classical traditions in science fiction / / edited by Brett M. Rogers and Benjamin Eldon Stevens |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.0876209 |
Collana | Classical Presences |
Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, American - History and criticism
Science fiction, English - History and criticism Science fiction films - History and criticism Science fiction television programs - History and criticism Civilization, Ancient, in literature Classical literature - Influence Civilization, Ancient - Influences |
ISBN |
0-19-998841-2
0-19-998843-9 0-19-998842-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Series; Classical Traditions in Science Fiction; Copyright; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; Introduction: The Past Is an Undiscovered Country; Part I SF's Rosy-Fingered Dawn; 1 The Lunar Setting of Johannes Kepler's Somnium, Science Fiction's Missing Link; 2 Lucretius, Lucan, and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein; 3 Virgil in Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth; 4 Mr. Lucian in Suburbia: Links Between the True History and The First Men in the Moon; Part II SF "Classics"; 5 A Complex Oedipus: The Tragedy of Edward Morbius
6 Walter M. Miller, Jr.'s A Canticle for Leibowitz, the Great Year, and the Ages of Man7 Time and Self-Referentiality in the Iliad and Frank Herbert's Dune; 8 Disability as Rhetorical Trope in Classical Myth and Blade Runner; Part III Classics in Space; 9 Moral and Mortal in Star Trek: The Original Series; 10 Hybrids and Homecomings in the Odyssey and Alien Resurrection; 11 Classical Antiquity and Western Identity in Battlestar Galactica; Part IV Ancient Classics for a Future Generation?; 12 Revised Iliadic Epiphanies in Dan Simmons's Ilium 13 Refiguring the Roman Empire in The Hunger Games Trilogy14 Jonathan Hickman's Pax Romana and the End of Antiquity; Suggestions for Further Reading and Viewing; Works Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788034203321 |
New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Classical traditions in science fiction / / edited by Brett M. Rogers and Benjamin Eldon Stevens |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.0876209 |
Collana | Classical Presences |
Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, American - History and criticism
Science fiction, English - History and criticism Science fiction films - History and criticism Science fiction television programs - History and criticism Civilization, Ancient, in literature Classical literature - Influence Civilization, Ancient - Influences |
ISBN |
0-19-998841-2
0-19-998843-9 0-19-998842-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Series; Classical Traditions in Science Fiction; Copyright; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; Introduction: The Past Is an Undiscovered Country; Part I SF's Rosy-Fingered Dawn; 1 The Lunar Setting of Johannes Kepler's Somnium, Science Fiction's Missing Link; 2 Lucretius, Lucan, and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein; 3 Virgil in Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth; 4 Mr. Lucian in Suburbia: Links Between the True History and The First Men in the Moon; Part II SF "Classics"; 5 A Complex Oedipus: The Tragedy of Edward Morbius
6 Walter M. Miller, Jr.'s A Canticle for Leibowitz, the Great Year, and the Ages of Man7 Time and Self-Referentiality in the Iliad and Frank Herbert's Dune; 8 Disability as Rhetorical Trope in Classical Myth and Blade Runner; Part III Classics in Space; 9 Moral and Mortal in Star Trek: The Original Series; 10 Hybrids and Homecomings in the Odyssey and Alien Resurrection; 11 Classical Antiquity and Western Identity in Battlestar Galactica; Part IV Ancient Classics for a Future Generation?; 12 Revised Iliadic Epiphanies in Dan Simmons's Ilium 13 Refiguring the Roman Empire in The Hunger Games Trilogy14 Jonathan Hickman's Pax Romana and the End of Antiquity; Suggestions for Further Reading and Viewing; Works Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808237403321 |
New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Montherlant et l’Antiquité / / Pierre Duroisin |
Autore | Duroisin Pierre |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Liège, : Presses universitaires de Liège, 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259-[10] p.) |
Disciplina | 848/.91209 |
Soggetto topico |
Classicism - France - History - 20th century
French literature - Classical influences Civilization, Ancient, in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
Grèce
néo-classicisme Opus romanum Antiquité |
ISBN | 979-1-03-651650-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910338228703321 |
Duroisin Pierre | ||
Liège, : Presses universitaires de Liège, 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reading and teaching ancient fiction : Jewish, Christian, and Greco-Roman narratives / / edited by Sara Johnson, Ruben Rene Dupertuis, and Chris Shea |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Atlanta, [Georgia] : , : SBL Press, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 880.09 |
Collana | Writings from the Greco-Roman World Supplement |
Soggetto topico |
Classical literature - History and criticism
Apocryphal books - Criticism, interpretation, etc Civilization, Ancient, in literature Literature - Study and teaching |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-88414-260-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910479856503321 |
Atlanta, [Georgia] : , : SBL Press, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reading and teaching ancient fiction : Jewish, Christian, and Greco-Roman narratives / / edited by Sara Johnson, Ruben Rene Dupertuis, and Chris Shea |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Atlanta, [Georgia] : , : SBL Press, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 880.09 |
Collana | Writings from the Greco-Roman World Supplement |
Soggetto topico |
Classical literature - History and criticism
Apocryphal books - Criticism, interpretation, etc Civilization, Ancient, in literature Literature - Study and teaching |
ISBN | 0-88414-260-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795412103321 |
Atlanta, [Georgia] : , : SBL Press, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reading and teaching ancient fiction : Jewish, Christian, and Greco-Roman narratives / / edited by Sara Johnson, Ruben Rene Dupertuis, and Chris Shea |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Atlanta, [Georgia] : , : SBL Press, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 880.09 |
Collana | Writings from the Greco-Roman World Supplement |
Soggetto topico |
Classical literature - History and criticism
Apocryphal books - Criticism, interpretation, etc Civilization, Ancient, in literature Literature - Study and teaching |
ISBN | 0-88414-260-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810373103321 |
Atlanta, [Georgia] : , : SBL Press, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rewriting the ancient world : Greeks, Romans, Jews and Christians in modern popular fiction / / edited by Lisa Maurice |
Autore | Maurice Lisa <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.3/81 |
Collana | Metaforms : studies in the reception of classical antiquity |
Soggetto topico |
Popular literature - English-speaking countries - History and criticism
English fiction - History and criticism American fiction - History and criticism Historical fiction - History and criticism Comparative literature - Classical and modern Civilization, Ancient, in literature Greeks in literature Romans in literature Jews in literature Christians in literature |
ISBN | 90-04-34638-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The ancient world and popular fiction / Lisa Maurice -- Part 1. Rewriting the classics in crime fiction and thrillers -- From I, Claudius to private eyes : Rome and the detective in popular fiction / Lisa Maurice -- A Roman and a foreigner : Lindsey Davis's new Roman detective series / Anat Koplowitz-Breier -- "An open account from the past always needs to be settled" : Chimaira (2001), The ancient curse (2010) and receiving the past / Claudia Fratini -- Part 2. Rewriting the ancient world in a modern setting -- Going home : Xenophon's Anabasis in Sol Yurick's The warriors (1965) / Eran Almagor -- The eagle and the mockingjay : reality television as Roman gladiator culture / Dor Yaccobi -- "Atalanta just married" : a case study in Greek mythology-based fan fiction / Amanda Potter -- Part 3. Rewriting myths of classical literature -- The loves of Achilles : from epic to popular fiction / Anne Sinha -- "Home is behind, the world ahead" : reading Tolkien's The hobbit as a story of Xenia or Homeric hospitality / Hamish Williams -- Cupid and psyche : a love story (?) in comics and children's literature / Lily Glasner -- Part 4. Rewriting Jews and Christians in the ancient world -- Sadducee and pharisee in "The antagonists" by E.K. Gann / Haim Perlmutter -- Emotion and reception of the ancient world in Lew Wallace's Ben-Hur : a tale of the Christ (1880) / Emily Chow-Kambitsch -- Jewish women writing historical novels based on rabbinic sources / Tal Ilan -- Some concluding thoughts. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795924503321 |
Maurice Lisa <1968-> | ||
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2017] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rewriting the ancient world : Greeks, Romans, Jews and Christians in modern popular fiction / / edited by Lisa Maurice |
Autore | Maurice Lisa <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.3/81 |
Collana | Metaforms : studies in the reception of classical antiquity |
Soggetto topico |
Popular literature - English-speaking countries - History and criticism
English fiction - History and criticism American fiction - History and criticism Historical fiction - History and criticism Comparative literature - Classical and modern Civilization, Ancient, in literature Greeks in literature Romans in literature Jews in literature Christians in literature |
ISBN | 90-04-34638-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The ancient world and popular fiction / Lisa Maurice -- Part 1. Rewriting the classics in crime fiction and thrillers -- From I, Claudius to private eyes : Rome and the detective in popular fiction / Lisa Maurice -- A Roman and a foreigner : Lindsey Davis's new Roman detective series / Anat Koplowitz-Breier -- "An open account from the past always needs to be settled" : Chimaira (2001), The ancient curse (2010) and receiving the past / Claudia Fratini -- Part 2. Rewriting the ancient world in a modern setting -- Going home : Xenophon's Anabasis in Sol Yurick's The warriors (1965) / Eran Almagor -- The eagle and the mockingjay : reality television as Roman gladiator culture / Dor Yaccobi -- "Atalanta just married" : a case study in Greek mythology-based fan fiction / Amanda Potter -- Part 3. Rewriting myths of classical literature -- The loves of Achilles : from epic to popular fiction / Anne Sinha -- "Home is behind, the world ahead" : reading Tolkien's The hobbit as a story of Xenia or Homeric hospitality / Hamish Williams -- Cupid and psyche : a love story (?) in comics and children's literature / Lily Glasner -- Part 4. Rewriting Jews and Christians in the ancient world -- Sadducee and pharisee in "The antagonists" by E.K. Gann / Haim Perlmutter -- Emotion and reception of the ancient world in Lew Wallace's Ben-Hur : a tale of the Christ (1880) / Emily Chow-Kambitsch -- Jewish women writing historical novels based on rabbinic sources / Tal Ilan -- Some concluding thoughts. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819713603321 |
Maurice Lisa <1968-> | ||
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2017] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rewriting the ancient world : Greeks, Romans, Jews and Christians in modern popular fiction / / edited by Lisa Maurice |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.3/81 |
Collana | Metaforms : studies in the reception of classical antiquity |
Soggetto topico |
Popular literature - English-speaking countries - History and criticism
English fiction - History and criticism American fiction - History and criticism Historical fiction - History and criticism Comparative literature - Classical and modern Civilization, Ancient, in literature Greeks in literature Romans in literature Jews in literature Christians in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 90-04-34638-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The ancient world and popular fiction / Lisa Maurice -- Part 1. Rewriting the classics in crime fiction and thrillers -- From I, Claudius to private eyes : Rome and the detective in popular fiction / Lisa Maurice -- A Roman and a foreigner : Lindsey Davis's new Roman detective series / Anat Koplowitz-Breier -- "An open account from the past always needs to be settled" : Chimaira (2001), The ancient curse (2010) and receiving the past / Claudia Fratini -- Part 2. Rewriting the ancient world in a modern setting -- Going home : Xenophon's Anabasis in Sol Yurick's The warriors (1965) / Eran Almagor -- The eagle and the mockingjay : reality television as Roman gladiator culture / Dor Yaccobi -- "Atalanta just married" : a case study in Greek mythology-based fan fiction / Amanda Potter -- Part 3. Rewriting myths of classical literature -- The loves of Achilles : from epic to popular fiction / Anne Sinha -- "Home is behind, the world ahead" : reading Tolkien's The hobbit as a story of Xenia or Homeric hospitality / Hamish Williams -- Cupid and psyche : a love story (?) in comics and children's literature / Lily Glasner -- Part 4. Rewriting Jews and Christians in the ancient world -- Sadducee and pharisee in "The antagonists" by E.K. Gann / Haim Perlmutter -- Emotion and reception of the ancient world in Lew Wallace's Ben-Hur : a tale of the Christ (1880) / Emily Chow-Kambitsch -- Jewish women writing historical novels based on rabbinic sources / Tal Ilan -- Some concluding thoughts. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466615203321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2017] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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