Remaking the classics : : literature, genre and media in Britain 1800-2000 / / edited by Christopher Stray.

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Place / Publishing House:London : : Duckworth,, 2007.
Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (166 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Spartacus in nineteenth-century England: proletarian, Pole and Christ / Leanne Hunnings
  • 2. Some Victorian versions of Greco-Roman epic / Stephen Harrison
  • 3. Classics in British poetry of the First World War / Elizabeth Vandiver
  • 4. Stages of imagination: Greek plays on BBC Radio / Amanda Wrigley
  • 5. Torn bodies: sparagmos and female power on the late twentieth-century British stage / Ruth Hazel
  • 6. Decolonising the mind? Contoversial productions of Greek drama in post-colonial England, Scotland and Ireland / Lorna Hardwick
  • 7. Reconstructed pasts: Rome and Britain, child and adult in Kipling's Puck of Pooh's Hill and Rosemary Sutcliff's historical fiction / Deborah H. Roberts
  • 8. The memorable past: antiquity and girlhood in the works of Mary Butts and Naomi Mitchison / Sheila Murnaghan.