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Author:   Andrés Pociña Pérez ,  Aurora López ,  Carlos Ferreira Morais ,  Maria de Fátima Silva
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   14
Weight:   0.629kg
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9789004372900

ISBN 10:   9004372903
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   08 November 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
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Table of Contents

Abbreviations Notes on Contributors Introduction Part 1: Main Sources 1 Euripides’ Medea in Context  Patrick J. Finglass 2 Medea: the Bewitched Witch in Apollonius of Rhodes  Maria do Céu Fialho 3 Versions of Medea in Classical Latin  Andrés Pociña and Aurora López 4 Os encantos de Medeia by António José da Silva: Comedy Version of a Tragic Theme (18th Century)  Maria de Fátima Silva 5 In Search of Lost Identity: Jean Anouilh’s Medea  Maria de Fátima Silva 6 The Reception of Medea in the 20th and 21st Centuries  Rosanna Lauriola Part 2: Portuguese Versions of Medea in the 20th and 21st Centuries 7 Medea as an Aesthetic and Ethical Space in Fiama’s Work  Ália Rodrigues 8 A Portuguese Medea: Eduarda Dionísio, Antes que a Noite Venha (Before the Night Comes)  Maria de Fátima Silva 9 Hélia Correia’s A de Cólquida (The Woman from Colchis)  Maria António Hörster and Maria de Fátima Silva 10 Language, Barbarism, and Civilization: Hélia Correia’s Desmesura (Excess)  Maria de Fátima Silva 11 Measure in Hélia Correia’s Desmesura: an Exercise in Recreating Classical Rhythm  Carlos Morais 12 Medea in the Society of Entertainment: a Reading of Mário Cláudio’s Medeia  Maria António Hörster and Maria de Fátima Silva 13 Revisiting Medea – Carlos Jorge Pessoa’s Escrita da Água: No Rasto de Medeia (Water Writing: in Medea’s Wake)  Susana Hora Marques 14 The Art of Translating a Classic: Author’s and Translator’s Marks  Maria de Fátima Silva Conclusion Appendix: a Chronology of Recreations, Editions, and Performances Bibliography Index Locorum Index of Modern Authors Index of Subjects

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Andrés Pociña Pérez, University of Granada, is Full Professor of Latin Philology at that university. He has published monographs, translations and many articles on Latin literature, Greco-Latin drama, reception studies, including Medeas. Versiones de un mito desde Greciam hasta hoy I-III (University of Granada, 2002). Aurora López, University of Granada, is Full Professor of Latin Philology at that university. She has published monographs, translations and many articles on Latin literature, Roman women, Greco-Latin drama, reception studies, including Medeas. Versiones de un mito desde Greciam hasta hoy I-III (University of Granada, 2002). Carlos Morais, University of Aveiro, is Professor of Latin Philology at that university. He has published monographs and many articles on Greek Literature and Reception Studies, including 'Máscaras Portuguesas de Antígona' (University of Aveiro, 2001). Maria de Fátima Silva, PhD (1984), University of Coimbra, is Full Professor of Classical Studies at that university. She has published monographs, translations and articles on Greek theatre and reception studies, including the coordination of Portrayals of Antigone in Portugal (Brill, 2017). Patrick J. Finglass, University of Bristol, is Henry Overton Wills Professor of Greek at that university. He has published editions, monographs, and many articles on Greek lyric poetry and drama, including the edition of Sophocles' plays (Cambridge University Press, 2007, 2011, 2018).

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