A Handbook to the Reception of Classical Mythology
A Handbook to the Reception of Classical Mythology

Author: Vanda Zajko

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2017-04-10

Total Pages: 496

ISBN-13: 1444339605

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A Handbook to the Reception of Classical Mythology presents a collection of essays that explore a wide variety of aspects of Greek and Roman myths and their critical reception from antiquity to the present day. Reveals the importance of mythography to the survival, dissemination, and popularization of classical myth from the ancient world to the present day Features chronologically organized essays that address different sets of myths that were important in each historical era, along with their thematic relevance Features chronologically organized essays that address different sets of myths that were important in each historical era, along with their thematic relevance Offers a series of carefully selected in-depth readings, including both popular and less well-known examples

A Companion to Romanticism
A Companion to Romanticism

Author: Duncan Wu

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Published: 1999-10-29

Total Pages: 566

ISBN-13: 9780631218777

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The Companion to Romanticism is a major introductory survey from an international galaxy of scholars writing new pieces, specifically for a student readership, under the editorship of Duncan Wu.

Prometheus Bound
Prometheus Bound

Author: Aeschylus

Publisher:

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780943742199

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This book includes two works: 1. Prometheus Bound by Aeschylus, translated by Thomas Medwin & Percy Bysshe Shellsy, and 2. Prometheus Unbound by Percy Bysshe Shelley.

Selected Poems and Prose
Selected Poems and Prose

Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 2017-01-05

Total Pages: 1278

ISBN-13: 0141395222

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A major new anthology of Percy Bysshe Shelley's work, edited by Jack Donovan and Cian Duffy. 'My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings: Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair!' Percy Bysshe Shelley was one of the leading English Romantics and is critically regarded among the finest lyric poets in the English language. His major works include the long visionary poems 'Prometheus Unbound' and 'Adonais', an elegy on the death of John Keats. His shorter, classic verses include 'To a Skylark', 'Mont Blanc' and 'Ode to the West Wind'. This important new edition collects his best poetry and prose, revealing how his writings weave together the political, personal, visionary and idealistic. This Penguin Classics edition includes a fascinating introduction, notes and other materials by leading Shelley scholars, Jack Donovan and Cian Duffy.

Liszt and the Symphonic Poem
Liszt and the Symphonic Poem

Author: Joanne Cormac

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2017-10-26

Total Pages: 381

ISBN-13: 1107181410

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A fresh evaluation of Liszt's symphonic poems, based on contextual, philosophical and musical evidence.