Transformative change in Western thought

a history of metamorphosis from Homer to Hollywood

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Transformative Change in Western Thought
2020, Taylor & Francis Group
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Table of Contents

General introduction : Metamorphosis
a phenomenology / Ingo Gildenhard and Andrew Zissos
The transformations of Ovid's Medea (Metamorphoses VII. 1-424) / Ingo Gildenhard and Andrew Zissos
Lynx-stone and coral : 'liquid rocks' between natural history and myths of transformation / Sonia Macrì
Proteus and protean epic : from Homer to Nonnos / Manuel Baumbach
Arboreal myths : dryadic transformations, children's literature and fantastic trees / Zoe Jaques
Of donkeys and d(a)emons : metamorphosis and the literary imagination from Apuleius to Augustine / Robert H.F. Carver
Adonis as citrus tree : humanist transformations of an ancient myth / Carlo Caruso
Defacing God's work : metamorphosis and the 'mimicall asse' in the age of Shakespeare / Robert H.F. Carver
Phatastica mutatio : Johann Weyer's critique of the imagination as a principle of natural metamorphosis / Guido Giglioni
'Our mind is the ancient Proteus' : Proust, the poets, and the sea / Francesca Spiegel
'Horror in a covered platter' : H.P. Lovecraft and the transformation of Petronius / Luke Pitcher
Transforming the experience of war in the fiction of Marcel Aymé, René Barjavel and Michel Tournier / Christopher Lloyd
The parabola paradox : transformation and science fiction / Sarah Annes Brown.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
809.9337
Library of Congress
PN56.M53 T73 2013, , PN56.M53

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xv, 522 pages
Number of pages
522

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OL28390772M
ISBN 10
1907975012
ISBN 13
9781907975011
OCLC/WorldCat
832585210, 1003974298

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