The Modern Hercules
Download or Read eBook The Modern Hercules PDF written by Alastair J.L. Blanshard and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-11-09 with total page 698 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Alastair J.L. Blanshard |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 698 |
| Release | : 2020-11-09 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789004440067 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9004440062 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (67 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Modern Hercules by : Alastair J.L. Blanshard
Book excerpt: The Modern Hercules explores the reception of the ancient Greek hero Herakles – the Roman Hercules – in western culture from the nineteenth century to the present day, exploring the hero’s transformations of identity and significance in a wide range of media.
