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Screening love and sex in the ancient world
- Title
- Screening love and sex in the ancient world / edited by Monica S. Cyrino.
- Publication
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
- ©2013
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Cyrino, Monica Silveira
- Description
- viii, 278 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-262), filmography (pages 243-246), and index.
- Contents
- Part 1. Screening Love and Sex in Ancient Myth and Literature. G.W. Pabst's Hesiodic Myth of Sex in Die Büchse der Pandora (1929) / Lorenzo F. Garcia, Jr. -- Kiss Me Deadly (1955): Pandora and Prometheus in Robert Aldrich's Cinematic Subversion of Spillane / Paula James -- Perversions of the Phaeacians: The Gothic Odyssey of Angels & Insects (1996) / Meredith Safran -- Woman Trouble: True Love and Homecoming in Pedro Almodóvar's Volver (2006) / Corinne Pache -- Sappho and Pocahontas in Terrence Malick's The New World (2005) / Seán Easton -- Soul Fuck: Possession and the Female Body in Antiquity and in Cinema / Kirsten Day -- Ancient Allusions and Modern Anxieties in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954) / Christopher M. McDonough.
- Part 2. Screening Love and Sex in Ancient History. Gorgo at the Limits of Liberation in Zack Snyder's 300 (2006) / Vincent Tomasso -- Oliver Stone's Unmanning of Alexander the Great in Alexander (2004) / Jerry B. Pierce -- The Order of Orgies: Sex and the Cinematic Roman / Stacie Raucci -- Partnership and Love in Spartacus: Blood and Sand (2010) / Antony Augoustakis -- Objects of Desire: Female Gazes and Male Bodies in Spartacus: Blood and Sand (2010) / Anise K. Strong -- Glenn Close Channels Theda Bara in Maxie (1985): A Chapter in the Social History of the Snake Bra / Gregory N. Daugherty -- Virility and Licentiousness in Rome's Mark Antony (2005-07) / Rachael Kelly -- Love, Rebellion, and Cleavage: Boadicea's Hammered Breastplate in The Viking Queen (1967) / Alison Futrell -- Subverting Sex and Love in Alejandro Amenábar's Agora (2009) / Joanna Paul.
- Call Number
- MFL 13-4470
- ISBN
- 9781137299598
- 1137299592
- LCCN
- 2013409627
- OCLC
- 810534004
- Title
- Screening love and sex in the ancient world / edited by Monica S. Cyrino.
- Publisher
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
- Copyright Date
- ©2013
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-262), filmography (pages 243-246), and index.
- Added Author
- Cyrino, Monica Silveira, editor.
- Research Call Number
- MFL 13-4470