Unbinding Medea

Author:   Heike Bartel ,  Simon Anne
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780367603618


Pages:   352
Publication Date:   30 June 2020
Format:   Paperback
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Unbinding Medea signals the very different answers to medea to provoke debate that transcends individual and discipline-specific approaches to the reception of her myth from antiquity to the twenty-first century and to present interdisciplinary parameters of engagement.

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Author:   Heike Bartel ,  Simon Anne
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780367603618


ISBN 10:   0367603616
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   30 June 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Table of Contents

Part I: Departures 1. Medea and the Mind of the Murderer 2. How Medea Moves: Versions of a Myth in Apollonius and Elsewhere 3. A Stranger in a Strange Land: Medea in Roman Republican Tragedy 4. The Representation of Medea in the Roman House Part II: Visual Pathways 5. A New Medea' in Late Medieval French Narratives 6. Changing Perceptions: Medea as Paradigm of the Ideal Marriage 7. Medea, Frederick Sandys, and the Aesthetic Moment 8. John McNaughton's Wild Things: Pop Culture Echoes of Medea in the 1990s 9. Retrospectively Medea: The Infanticidal Mother in Alejandro Amenábar's Film The Others Part III: Theatrical Entrances 10. Revolutionary Medea 11. Transformations of Medea on the Eighteenth-Century German Stage 12. Dressing the 'Other', Dressing the 'Self' Clothing in the Medea Dramas of Euripides and Franz Grillparzer 13. Jay Scheib's The Medea as Postdramatic Performance Part IV: Appropriation and Exile 14. Three Medeas from Modern Ireland 15. Giving Birth to a New Woman: Italian Women Playwrights' Revisions of Medea 16. Myth and Ritual in The Hungry Woman: A Mexican Medea: Cherríe Moraga's Xicana-Indígena Interpretation of Euripides' Medea 17. Cultural Imperialism Pasolini's and Infanticide in Medea 18. Mediation or Refraction? Marie Luise Kaschnitz's Edition and Reception of Grillparzer's Medea Part V: Laws of Containment and Disruption 19. The Maternal Contract in Beloved and Medea 20. A Thoroughly Modern Medea': The Fear of Female Insubordination in Euripides' Medea and Contemporary Legislative Policy 21. Legal Myth-Making 22. Fatal Outcomes of Fabricated or Induced Illness: A Modern Medea 23. The Medea Gene

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