Grafting Helen [[electronic resource] ] : the abduction of the classical past / / Matthew Gumpert |
Autore | Gumpert Matthew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 338 p.) |
Disciplina | 880/.09 |
Soggetto topico |
Classical literature - History and criticism
Helen of Troy (Greek mythology) in literature Civilization, Western - Classical influences French literature - Classical influences Trojan War - Literature and the war |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792030303321 |
Gumpert Matthew | ||
Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Helen of Troy [[electronic resource] ] : from Homer to Hollywood / / Laurie Maguire |
Autore | Maguire Laurie E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.93351 |
Collana | New York Academy of Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Helen of Troy (Greek mythology) in literature
Mythology, Greek |
ISBN |
1-282-11647-9
9786612116476 1-4443-0862-9 1-4443-0863-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | List of Illustrations Preface Source Acknowledgments Conventions Introduction: Ab ovo Beginnings Stories and Contexts 1. Narrating Myth Whose Story? Absence Fragments and Narrative Closure The Textual Shudder Myth and Repetition Origins Myth and Meaning Causes (En)Closure 2. Beauty Excess and Deficiency Narrating the Absolute Staging the Absolute Detailing Helen The Beauty Effect Helen's Breasts Androgyny Helen's Scar Relativizng the Absolute Helen and Old Age Beauty: Subjectivity and Objectivity Beauty and Nostalgia 3. Abducting Helen Missing Moments Homer, the Iliad Herodotus, the Histories Chaucer and Narrative Gaps Helen and Cressida The Law's Resolution of Women's Rights (1632) Statute Change in 1597 The Rape of Lucrece (1594) Helen (of Troy) Rape as Revenge 4. Blame Accounts Casting Blame: Helen, Paris, and the Gods Sidestepping Blame: Sympathy in the Iliad Competing Narratives: the Odyssey "Twisting Eulogy/And Censure Both Together" Voicing Helen: Euripides Helen Among the Sophists Agency (1): Joseph of Exeter Agency (2): Middle English Troy Books George Peele, The Tale of Troy (1589) Deifying Helen: John Ogle, The Lamentation of Troy (1594) Mimetic Desire, the Scapegoat, and Blasphemy Naming and Shaming 5. Helen and the Faust Tradition Form and Appearance in the English Faust Book Helen in the English Faust Book Dr Faustus and Language Dr Faustus and Boundaries Goethe (1749-1832) Goethe and Representation Goethe and the Beauty of Language The Face that Launched a Thousand Ships Jo Clifford (1950- ) Clifford's Helen and Gender Politics 6. Parodying Helen Comedy The Novel Caribbean Helen: Derek Walcott, Omeros (1990) Notes References Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996441550903316 |
Maguire Laurie E | ||
Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Helen of Troy : From Homer to Hollywood |
Autore | Maguire Laurie |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 pages) |
Disciplina | 809/.93351 |
Soggetto topico |
Helen of Troy (Greek mythology) in literature
Mythology, Greek |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9781444308631
9781405126359 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Helen of Troy: From Homer to Hollywood -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Source Acknowledgments -- Conventions -- Introduction: Ab ovo -- Beginnings -- Stories and Contexts -- Chapter 1 Narrating Myth -- Whose Story? -- Absence -- Fragments and Narrative -- The Textual Shudder -- Myth and Repetition -- Origins -- Myth and Meaning -- Causes -- (En)Closure -- Chapter 2 Beauty -- Excess and Deficiency -- Narrating the Absolute -- Staging the Absolute -- Detailing Helen -- The Beauty Effect -- Helen's Breasts -- Androgyny -- Helen's Scar -- Relativizing the Absolute -- Helen and Old Age -- Beauty: Subjectivity and Objectivity -- Beauty and Nostalgia -- Chapter 3 Abducting Helen -- Missing Moments -- Homer, the Iliad -- Herodotus, the Histories -- Chaucer and Narrative Gaps -- Helen and Cressida -- The Law's Resolution of Women's Rights (1632) -- Statute Change in 1597 -- The Rape of Lucrece (1594) -- Helen (of Troy) -- Rape as Revenge -- Chapter 4 Blame -- Accounts -- Casting Blame: Helen, Paris, and the Gods -- Sidestepping Blame: Sympathy in the Iliad -- Competing Narratives: the Odyssey -- "Twisting Eulogy / And Censure Both Together" -- Voicing Helen: Euripides -- Helen Among the Sophists -- Agency (1): Joseph of Exeter -- Agency (2): Middle English Troy Books -- George Peele, The Tale of Troy (1589) -- Deifying Helen: John Ogle, The Lamentation of Troy (1594) -- Mimetic Desire, the Scapegoat, and Blasphemy -- Naming and Shaming -- Chapter 5 Helen and the Faust Tradition -- Form and Appearance in the English Faust Book -- Helen in the English Faust Book -- Dr Faustus and Language -- Dr Faustus and Boundaries -- Goethe (1749-1832) -- Goethe and Representation -- Goethe and the Beauty of Language -- The Face That Launched a Thousand Ships -- Jo Clifford (1950-) -- Clifford's Helen and Gender Politics -- Chapter 6 Parodying Helen -- Comedy.
The Novel -- Caribbean Helen: Derek Walcott, Omeros (1990) -- Notes -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795827803321 |
Maguire Laurie | ||
Hoboken : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Poetic interplay [[electronic resource] ] : Catullus and Horace / / Michael C.J. Putnam |
Autore | Putnam Michael C. J |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
Disciplina | 871.01 |
Collana | Martin classical lectures |
Soggetto topico |
Helen of Troy (Greek mythology) in literature
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Odes - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-12969-4
9786612129698 1-4008-2742-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Time and place -- Chapter 2. Speech and Silence -- Chapter 3. Helen -- Chapter 4. Virgil -- Chapter 5. Genres and a Dialogue -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index of Poems Cited -- General Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454714303321 |
Putnam Michael C. J | ||
Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Poetic interplay [[electronic resource] ] : Catullus and Horace / / Michael C.J. Putnam |
Autore | Putnam Michael C. J |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
Disciplina | 871.01 |
Collana | Martin classical lectures |
Soggetto topico |
Helen of Troy (Greek mythology) in literature
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Odes - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-282-12969-4
9786612129698 1-4008-2742-6 |
Classificazione |
18.46
FX 163005 FX 181605 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Time and place -- Chapter 2. Speech and Silence -- Chapter 3. Helen -- Chapter 4. Virgil -- Chapter 5. Genres and a Dialogue -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index of Poems Cited -- General Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777726803321 |
Putnam Michael C. J | ||
Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Poetic interplay : Catullus and Horace / / Michael C.J. Putnam |
Autore | Putnam Michael C. J |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
Disciplina | 871.01 |
Collana | Martin classical lectures |
Soggetto topico |
Helen of Troy (Greek mythology) in literature
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Odes - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-282-12969-4
9786612129698 1-4008-2742-6 |
Classificazione |
18.46
FX 163005 FX 181605 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Time and place -- Chapter 2. Speech and Silence -- Chapter 3. Helen -- Chapter 4. Virgil -- Chapter 5. Genres and a Dialogue -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index of Poems Cited -- General Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821285303321 |
Putnam Michael C. J | ||
Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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