Epic Visions Visuality in Greek and Latin Epic and Its Reception |
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Editor:
| Lovatt, Helen Vout, Caroline |
ISBN: | 978-1-107-03938-4 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $94.99 |
Book Description:
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This book explores visual readings and receptions of ancient epic. It provides a new perspective for readers of epic, from Homer and Virgil onwards, on the workings of the genre and its significance in ancient and modern art and in theatre, opera and film.
This book explores visual readings and receptions of ancient epic. It provides a new perspective for readers of epic, from Homer and Virgil onwards, on the workings of the genre and its significance in ancient and modern art and in theatre, opera and film.