Format:
viii, 270 Seiten
,
24 cm
ISBN:
9789155493226
Series Statement:
Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis 22
Content:
Introduction : "That men to come shall know of it" : theorizing aesthetic innovation, heroic ideology, and political legitimacy in Trojan War reception / Adam J. Goldwyn -- Iliads without Homer : the Renaissance aftermath of the Trojan legend in Italian poetry (ca 1400-1600) / Derek Pearsall -- Tristis orestes? : the ecstasy of reception, revenge, and redemption in the early modern English Orestes plays / Maura Giles-Watson -- The Trojan origins of Polish tragedy / Janek Kucharski -- Aeneas among the Cossacks : Eneïda in modern Ukraine / Anastassiya Andrianova -- The Pindaric poetry of Cruz e Silva and the neoclassical revival among Lusitanian national heroes / Rui Carlos Fonseca -- Victor Hugo's Trojan war / Barbara Witucki -- An epic battle : aesthetic and poetic struggles over the Swedish Iliads / Johanna Akujärvi -- Gender and nationalism in the Mediterranean avant-garde : The Trojan Wars of the modernist painter-poets Giorgio de Chirico and Nikos Engonopoulos / Vasiliki Dimoula -- The Trojan War as a warning for her time : Christa Wolf's depiction of feminism and the Cold War in her Cassandra project / Jennifer E. Michaels -- The volatile value of suffering : Jan Ritsema's philoktets variations / Johan Callens -- Achaeans, Athenians and Americans in the post- 9/11 era : comparing empires in the New York Times / Adam J. Goldwyn
Note:
"This volume has its origins at a conference held at Uppsala University 13-16 June 2013, under the title "The Trojan Wars and the Making of the Modern World: Classical Reception Since Antiquity."" (Acknowledgements)
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
Trojanischer Krieg
;
Rezeption
;
Geschichte
;
Trojanischer Krieg
;
Rezeption
;
Literatur
;
Geschichte
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Konferenzschrift
