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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Prof K. F. B. Fletcher (Associate Professor of Classics, Louisiana State University, USA) , Prof Osman Umurhan (Assistant Professor of Classics, University of New Mexico, USA)Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic Weight: 0.562kg ISBN: 9781350075351ISBN 10: 1350075353 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 03 October 2019 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsAcknowledgements List of Illustrations Introduction: Where Metal and Classics Meet, K. F. B. Fletcher (Louisiana State University, USA) and O. Umurhan (University of New Mexico, USA) 1. Vergil’s Aeneid and Nationalism in Italian Metal, K. F. B. Fletcher (Louisiana State University, USA) 2. Eternal Defiance: Celtic Identity and the Classical Past in Heavy Metal, Matthew Taylor (Beloit College, USA) 3. Screaming Ancient Greek Hymns: The Case of Kawir and the Greek Black Metal Scene, Christodoulos Apergis (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece) 4. Cassandra’s Plight: Gender, Genre, and Historical Concepts of Femininity in Goth and Power Metal, Linnea Åshede (University of Gothenburg, Sweden) and Anna Foka, Sweden) 5. Heavy Metal Dido: Heimdall’s “Ballad of the Queen”, Lissa Crofton-Sleigh (Santa Clara University, USA) 6. A Metal monstrum: Ex Deo’s Caligula, Iker Magro-Martínez (University of the Basque Country, Spain) 7. Occult and Pulp Visions of Greece and Rome in Heavy Metal, Jared Secord (Washington State University, USA) 8. “When the Land was Milk and Honey and Magic was Strong and True”: Edward Said, Ancient Egypt, and Heavy Metal, Leire Olabarria (University of Oxford, UK) 9. Coda: Some Trends in Metal’s Use of Classical Antiquity, Osman Umurhan (University of New Mexico, USA) Bibliography IndexReviews[The] first attempt to break new ground by marrying Classics with metal music studies in an edited volume. * Bryn Mawr Classical Review * Tackles an array of complex contemporary issues. * History Today * Tackles an array of complex contemporary issues. * History Today * [The] first attempt to break new ground by marrying Classics with metal music studies in an edited volume. * Bryn Mawr Classical Review * Tackles an array of complex contemporary issues. * History Today * Rich and stimulating ... The book should be hailed as a significant contribution to the study of the reception of antiquity in pop culture. * Anabases (trans. by Bloomsbury Academic) * Author InformationK. F. B. Fletcher is Associate Professor of Classics at Louisiana State University, USA. Osman Umurhan is Associate Professor of Classics at the University of New Mexico, USA. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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