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Brill Greek Mythic Heroines in Brazilian Literature and Performance

Name: Brill Greek Mythic Heroines in Brazilian Literature and Performance
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Explore the fascinating connection between classical antiquity and South American culture with this scholarly volume from Brill. This book provides a detailed survey of how Greek myths, such as the stories of Antigone, Medea, Alcestis, and the Trojan cycle, have been received and reinterpreted within Brazilian literature and stage performances. Readers will find deep analysis of how these ancient narratives influence modern creative works. The collection examines the contributions of influential Brazilian authors, including Jorge Andrade and Nelson Rodrigues, who have shaped the landscape of classical reception in the region. This work is essential for students and researchers interested in how mythic archetypes transition from ancient texts to contemporary theatrical and literary expressions. Developed through a collaboration of various scholars and coordinated by the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, this volume offers a unique academic perspective on the evolution of myth in a specific cultural context. It serves as a vital resource for those studying performing arts, history, and the lasting impact of Greek mythology on global literature.

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Comprehensive survey of Greek myth reception within the specific context of Brazilian literature and stage performance.

In-depth analysis of classical figures including Antigone, Medea, Alcestis, and the Trojan cycle.

Examination of influential Brazilian literary figures such as Jorge Andrade and Nelson Rodrigues.

Academic collaboration involving multiple scholars under the coordination of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.

Part of the Metaforms series (Volume 23) providing specialized research for performing arts and history scholars.

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Brand: Brill
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 9004678468
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Performing Arts > Theatre > History & Criticism
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 07 August 2023
Listed Since: 28 April 2023

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