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Anne Carson: Antiquity
From her seminal Eros the Bittersweet (1986) to her experimental Float (2016), Bakkhai (2017) and Norma Jeane Baker of Troy (2019), Anne Carson’s engagement with antiquity has been …
Performing Gods in Classical Antiquity and the Age of Shakespeare
The gods have much to tell us about performance. When human actors portray deities onstage, such divine epiphanies reveal not only the complexities of mortals playing gods but also …
Foucault’s Seminars on Antiquity
In 1980, Michel Foucault’s work makes two decisive turns. On the one hand, as announced at the start of his course at the Collège de France for that year, Le Gouvernement des …
The Smells and Senses of Antiquity in the Modern Imagination
This volume tackles the role of smell, under-explored in relation to the other senses, in the modern rejection, reappraisal and idealisation of antiquity. Among the senses …
Technical Automation in Classical Antiquity
Technical automation – the ability of man-made (or god-made) objects to move and act autonomously – is not just the province of engineering or science fiction. In this book, Maria …
Kinaesthesia and Classical Antiquity 1750–1820
This book argues that touch and movement played a significant role, long overlooked, in generating perceptions of ancient material culture in the late 18th century. At this time …
Gore Vidal and Antiquity
Representing the first survey of its kind, this book examines Vidal’s lifelong engagement with the ancient world. By exploring Vidal’s multi-faceted interaction with the classical …
Classical Antiquity and Medieval Ireland
Through an extensive series of extracts and accompanying interpretative and contextual essays, this volume showcases the expertise in classical learning that flourished in medieval …
Antiquity in Print
Daniel Orrells examines the ways in which the ancient world was visualized for Enlightenment readers, and reveals how antiquarian scholarship emerged as the principal technology …