Classical myth on screen

Monica S. Cyrino and Meredith E. Safran (eds.)



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Title:Classical myth on screen
Place:New York
Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan
Year:2015
Pages:xi, 257
Index:yes
Bibliography: yes
Illustrations: yes

Articles
1 Meredith E. Safran and Monica S. Cyrino, Cinemyths: Classical Myth on Screen
15 Lisl Walsh, "Italian Stallion" Meets "Breaker of Horses": Achilles and Hector in Rocky IV (1985)
27 Scott A. Barnard, The Isolated Hero: Papillon (1973), Cast Away (2000), and the Myth of Philoctetes
37 Osman Umurhan, The Limits of Human Knowledge: Oedipal Problems in A Serious Man (2009)
49 Seán Easton, Orpheus in a Gray Flannel Suit: George Nolfi's The Adjustment Bureau (2011)
63 Antony Augoustakis, Dystopian Amazons: Fantasies of Patriarchy in Le Gladiatrici (1963)
73 Beverly J. Graf, Arya, Katniss, and Merida: Empowering Girls through the Amazonian Archetype
83 Kaelie Thompson, The Suspense-Thriller's Pygmalion Complex: Masculine Desire in Vertigo (1958), Les Biches (1968), and Body Double (1984)
95 Hunter H. Gardner, Plastic Surgery: Failed Pygmalions and Decomposing Women in Les Yeux sans Visage (1960) and Bride of Re-Animator (1989)
109 Alex McAuley, Savior of the Working Man: Promethean Allusions in Fritz Lang's Metropolis (1927)
121 Monica S. Cyrino, Magic, Music, Race: Screening "Black Enchantment" after Black Orpheus (1959)
133 Meredith E. Safran, Re-conceiving Hercules: Divine Paternity and Christian Anxiety in Hercules (2005)
147 Vincent Tomasso, The Twilight of Olympus: Deicide and the End of the Greek Gods
161 Stacie Raucci, Of Marketing and Men: Making the Cinematic Greek Hero, 2010-2014
173 Lorenzo F. Garcia Jr., John Cameron Mitchell's Aristophanic Cinema: Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001)
183 David Bullen, Dionysus Comes to Gotham: Forces of Disorder in The Dark Knight (2008)
195 Anise K. Strong, Hypatia and Brian: Early Christianity as Greek Mythological Drama
207 Dan Curley, Divine Animation: Clash of the Titans (1981)

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Title:Cinemyths: Classical Myth on Screen
in:Monica S. Cyrino and Meredith E. Safran (eds.), Classical myth on screen, New York, 2015
Pp:1-11
Illustrations:  no
Author:Lisl Walsh
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Title:"Italian Stallion" Meets "Breaker of Horses": Achilles and Hector in Rocky IV (1985)
in:Monica S. Cyrino and Meredith E. Safran (eds.), Classical myth on screen, New York, 2015
Pp:15-26
Illustrations:  yes
Related film: Rocky IV (1985)
Author:Scott A. Barnard
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Title:The Isolated Hero: Papillon (1973), Cast Away (2000), and the Myth of Philoctetes
in:Monica S. Cyrino and Meredith E. Safran (eds.), Classical myth on screen, New York, 2015
Pp:27-36
Illustrations:  yes
Related film: Papillon (1973)
Cast Away (2000)
Author:Osman Umurhan
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Title:The Limits of Human Knowledge: Oedipal Problems in A Serious Man (2009)
in:Monica S. Cyrino and Meredith E. Safran (eds.), Classical myth on screen, New York, 2015
Pp:37-47
Illustrations:  yes
Related film: A Serious Man (2009)
Author:Seán Easton
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Title:Orpheus in a Gray Flannel Suit: George Nolfi's The Adjustment Bureau (2011)
in:Monica S. Cyrino and Meredith E. Safran (eds.), Classical myth on screen, New York, 2015
Pp:49-59
Illustrations:  yes
Related film: The Adjustment Bureau (2011)
Author:Antony Augoustakis
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Title:Dystopian Amazons: Fantasies of Patriarchy in Le Gladiatrici (1963)
in:Monica S. Cyrino and Meredith E. Safran (eds.), Classical myth on screen, New York, 2015
Pp:63-71
Illustrations:  yes
Related film: Le Gladiatrici
Author:Beverly J. Graf
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Title:Arya, Katniss, and Merida: Empowering Girls through the Amazonian Archetype
in:Monica S. Cyrino and Meredith E. Safran (eds.), Classical myth on screen, New York, 2015
Pp:73-82
Illustrations:  yes
Author:Kaelie Thompson
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Title:The Suspense-Thriller's Pygmalion Complex: Masculine Desire in Vertigo (1958), Les Biches (1968), and Body Double (1984)
in:Monica S. Cyrino and Meredith E. Safran (eds.), Classical myth on screen, New York, 2015
Pp:83-93
Illustrations:  yes
Related film: Vertigo (1958)
Les biches (1968)
Body Double (1984)
Author:Hunter H. Gardner
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Title:Plastic Surgery: Failed Pygmalions and Decomposing Women in Les Yeux sans Visage (1960) and Bride of Re-Animator (1989)
in:Monica S. Cyrino and Meredith E. Safran (eds.), Classical myth on screen, New York, 2015
Pp:95-105
Illustrations:  yes
Related film: Les yeux sans visage (1960)
Bride of Re-Animator
Author:Alex McAuley
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Title:Savior of the Working Man: Promethean Allusions in Fritz Lang's Metropolis (1927)
in:Monica S. Cyrino and Meredith E. Safran (eds.), Classical myth on screen, New York, 2015
Pp:109-119
Illustrations:  yes
Related film: Metropolis (1927)
Author:Monica S. Cyrino
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Title:Magic, Music, Race: Screening "Black Enchantment" after Black Orpheus (1959)
in:Monica S. Cyrino and Meredith E. Safran (eds.), Classical myth on screen, New York, 2015
Pp:121-132
Illustrations:  yes
Related film: Orfeu Negro (1959)
Author:Meredith E. Safran
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Title:Re-conceiving Hercules: Divine Paternity and Christian Anxiety in Hercules (2005)
in:Monica S. Cyrino and Meredith E. Safran (eds.), Classical myth on screen, New York, 2015
Pp:133-145
Illustrations:  yes
Related film: Hercules
Author:Vincent Tomasso
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Title:The Twilight of Olympus: Deicide and the End of the Greek Gods
in:Monica S. Cyrino and Meredith E. Safran (eds.), Classical myth on screen, New York, 2015
Pp:147-157
Illustrations:  yes
Author:Stacie Raucci
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Title:Of Marketing and Men: Making the Cinematic Greek Hero, 2010-2014
in:Monica S. Cyrino and Meredith E. Safran (eds.), Classical myth on screen, New York, 2015
Pp:161-171
Illustrations:  yes
Author:Lorenzo F. Garcia Jr.
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Title:John Cameron Mitchell's Aristophanic Cinema: Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001)
in:Monica S. Cyrino and Meredith E. Safran (eds.), Classical myth on screen, New York, 2015
Pp:173-182
Illustrations:  yes
Related film: Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Author:David Bullen
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Title:Dionysus Comes to Gotham: Forces of Disorder in The Dark Knight (2008)
in:Monica S. Cyrino and Meredith E. Safran (eds.), Classical myth on screen, New York, 2015
Pp:183-193
Illustrations:  yes
Related film: The Dark Knight (2008)
Author:Anise K. Strong
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Title:Hypatia and Brian: Early Christianity as Greek Mythological Drama
in:Monica S. Cyrino and Meredith E. Safran (eds.), Classical myth on screen, New York, 2015
Pp:195-206
Illustrations:  yes
Author:Dan Curley
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Title:Divine Animation: Clash of the Titans (1981)
in:Monica S. Cyrino and Meredith E. Safran (eds.), Classical myth on screen, New York, 2015
Pp:207-217
Illustrations:  yes
Related film: Clash of the Titans (1981)