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The Reception of the Legend of Hero and Leander
Language: en
Pages: 421
Authors: Brian Oliver Murdoch
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-27 - Publisher: BRILL

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This book is a study of the literary reception of the originally Greek love-story of Hero and Leander, examining the nature of the tale and demonstrating its lo
Musaeus' Hero and Leander
Language: en
Pages: 207
Authors: Silvia Montiglio
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-05-04 - Publisher: Routledge

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This book offers a new English translation of Musaeus' poem Hero and Leander, with the original Greek on the facing page, a substantial introduction and a detai
The Myth of Hero and Leander
Language: en
Pages: 369
Authors: Silvia Montiglio
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-11-01 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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Hero and Leander are the protagonists in a classical tale of epic but tragic love. Hero lives secluded in a tower on the European shore of the Hellespont, and L
A Handbook to Classical Reception in Eastern and Central Europe
Language: en
Pages: 630
Authors: Zara Martirosova Torlone
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-06 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

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A Handbook to Classical Reception in Eastern and Central Europe is the first comprehensive English ]language study of the reception of classical antiquity in Ea
Faces of Silence in Ancient Greek Literature
Language: en
Pages: 387
Authors: Efi Papadodima
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-04-20 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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The volume offers new insights into the intricate theme of silence in Greek literature, especially drama. Even though the topic has received respectable attenti