The Reception of the Legend of Hero and Leander

A study of the literary reception of the love-story of Hero and Leander and its popularity from classical times to the present in different genres, from epigram to epic, and including drama, opera, burlesques and modern experimental works.

Info autore

Brian Murdoch, PhD, LittD (Cambridge, 1968, 1991), FRHist.S is Emeritus Professor of German at Stirling University, Scotland. He has published many monographs, translations and articles on medieval literature, comparative literature, Old Testament apocrypha, and the literature of the world wars.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Brian Oliver Murdoch
• Editore: Brill
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 13.06.2019
• EAN: 9789004400931
• ISBN: 978-90-04-40093-1
• Pagine: 424
• Dimensioni: 157 mm x 236 mm x 28 mm
• Peso: 748 g
• Serie: Brill's Companions to Classica
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura / linguistica classica