Son of Classics and Comics

Son of Classics and Comics

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Oxford University Press Inc

01/2016

288

Dura

Inglês

9780190268886

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction. ; C. W. Marshall and George Kovacs ; Postmodern Odysseys ; 1. Odysseus and The Infinite Horizon ; C. W. Marshall ; 2. Mythic Totality in Age of Bronze ; George Kovacs ; 3. Classical Symbolism in Asterios Polyp ; Abram Fox and HyoSil Suzy Hwang-Eschelbacher ; East's Wests ; 4. Mecha in Olympus: Masamune Shirow's Appleseed ; Gideon Nisbet ; 5. [un]Reading the Odyssey in Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind ; Nicholas Theisen ; 6. Xerxes, Lost City in the Desert: ; Classical Allusions in Fullmetal Alchemist ; Sara Raup Johnson ; All Gaul ; 7. Re-inventing the Barbarian: ; Classical Ethnographic Perceptions in Asterix ; Eran Almagor ; 8. Asterix and the Dream of Autochthony ; Stuart Barnett ; 9. We're not in Gaul Anymore: the Global Translation of Asterix ; Siobhan McElduff ; Modern Classics ; 10. Classical Allusion in Modern British Political Cartoons ; Ian Runacres and Michael K. Mackenzie ; 11. Eliot with an Epic, Rowson with a Comic: ; Recycling Foundational Narratives ; Frederick Williams and Edward Brunner ; 12. Ozymandias the Dreamer: Watchmen and Alexander the Great ; Matthew Taylor ; 13. And They Call That Poison Food: ; Desire and Traumatic Spectatorship in the Lucifer Retelling of Genesis ; Kate Polak ; Bibliography