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  1. The hero's life choice
    studies on Heracles at the crossroads, the judgement of Paris, and their reception : 'verbalising the visual and visualising the verbal'
    Published: [2023]
    Publisher:  Brill, Leiden ; Boston

    "Two allegorical ancient Greek stories about a young hero's career- defining choice are shown in this book to have later been appropriated to radically differing effects. E.g. a male's choice between female personifications can morph into a female's... more

    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
    Universitätsbibliothek der LMU München
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
    Bibliotheca Hertziana - Max-Planck-Institut für Kunstgeschichte

     

    "Two allegorical ancient Greek stories about a young hero's career- defining choice are shown in this book to have later been appropriated to radically differing effects. E.g. a male's choice between female personifications can morph into a female's choice between the same, or between various male personifications. Never before have so many instances of this process from art, literature, music, even landscape gardening, been culled. Illustrations, mainly colour, many brought into this context for the first time, are conveniently incorporated into the text, thus mimetically mirroring a central theme of the book, the process of 'visualising the verbal, verbalising the visual.'"--

     

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  2. <<The>> hero's life-choice
    studies on Heracles at the crossroads, the judgement of Paris, and their reception : "verbalising the visual and visualising the verbal"
    Published: [2023]
    Publisher:  Brill, Leiden

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9789004678941; 9004678948
    Series: Metaforms ; volume 24
    Subjects: Parisurteil; Ikonographie; Rezeption; ; Herakles; Scheideweg <Motiv>; Ikonographie; Rezeption;
    Other subjects: Heroes in literature; Heroes in art; Heracles / (Greek mythological character); Paris / (Mythological character); Choice (Psychology) in literature; Greek literature / History and criticism; Classical literature / History and criticism; Art and mythology
    Scope: XVI, 271 Seiten, Illustrationen
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    Enthält Literaturverzeichnis: Seite [266]-267

  3. <<The>> hero's life choice
    studies on Heracles at the crossroads, the judgement of Paris, and their reception : 'verbalising the visual and visualising the verbal'
    Published: [2023]
    Publisher:  Brill, Leiden ; Boston

    "Two allegorical ancient Greek stories about a young hero's career- defining choice are shown in this book to have later been appropriated to radically differing effects. E.g. a male's choice between female personifications can morph into a female's... more

    Kunst- und Museumsbibliothek der Stadt Köln
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    "Two allegorical ancient Greek stories about a young hero's career- defining choice are shown in this book to have later been appropriated to radically differing effects. E.g. a male's choice between female personifications can morph into a female's choice between the same, or between various male personifications. Never before have so many instances of this process from art, literature, music, even landscape gardening, been culled. Illustrations, mainly colour, many brought into this context for the first time, are conveniently incorporated into the text, thus mimetically mirroring a central theme of the book, the process of 'visualising the verbal, verbalising the visual.'"--

     

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