Minos and the Moderns

Cretan Myth in Twentieth-Century Literature and Art
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Hardback, Jun 2008
ISBN13: 9780195336917ISBN10: 0195336917
First book to consider the striking presence of Cretan myths in major twentieth-century literature, art, and opera/ballet


Placing Modern Greece

The Dynamics of Romantic Hellenism, 1770-1840
$120.00
Hardback, Mar 2008
ISBN13: 9780199231850ISBN10: 0199231850
A pioneering study of literary philhellenism, considering texts as active agents in shaping attitudes towards Greece


Homer in the Twentieth Century

Between World Literature and the Western Canon
$125.00
Hardback, Jul 2007
ISBN13: 9780199298266ISBN10: 0199298262
Wide-ranging essays by specialists with a strong interdisciplinary focus.


The Nation and its Ruins

Antiquity, Archaeology, and National Imagination in Greece
$125.00
Hardback, Sep 2007
ISBN13: 9780199230389ISBN10: 0199230382
The first investigation of the production and use in Greece of the material, as opposed to the simply literary, classical past


Laughing with Medusa

Classical Myth and Feminist Thought
$55.00
Paperback, Feb 2008
ISBN13: 9780199237944ISBN10: 0199237948
A groundbreaking study of the role of classical myth in feminist thought


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