Potter, Amanda
(ed.)
Gardner, Hunter H.
(ed.)
Editorial: Edinburgh University Press
Colección: Screening Antiquity
Número de páginas: 296 págs. 15.0 x 23.0 cm
Fecha de edición: 31-10-2023
EAN: 9781474473750
ISBN: 978-1-4744-7375-0
Precio (sin IVA): 33,42 €
Precio (IVA incluído): 34,76 €
How do epic tropes shape representations of the ancient world and determine contemporary understandings of historical events? What features of ancient epic persistently emerge in science fiction and fantasy narratives adapted to the screen, and why? How does the different scope of televisual versus cinematic media impact the representation of conventions derived from ancient epic?