Download or read book Ancient Violence in the Modern Imagination written by Irene Berti and published by . This book was released on 2022-04-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Thrill of Ancient Violence: an Introduction / Irene Berti -- Part I. Ancient Violence in Modern and Contemporary Painting -- Ancient War and Modern Art: Some Remarks on Historical Painting from the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries / Antonio Duplá Ansuategui -- Violence to Valour: Visualising Thais of Athens / Alex McAuley -- Part II. Embodying Ancient and Modern Violence in Cinema and in Theatre -- Screening the Face of Roman Battle: Violence Through the Eyes of Soldiers in Film / Oskar Aguado -- Performing Violence and War Trauma: Ajax on Silver Screen / Anastasia Bakogianni -- External and Internal Violence within the Myth of Iphigenia: Staging Myth Today / Malgorzata Budzowska -- Kseni, the foreigner, a Brazilian Medea in action / Maria Cecilia de Miranda Nogueira Coelho -- Part III. Dancing Violence on the Ballet Stage -- Coreographies of Violence: Spartacus from the Soviet Ballet to the Global Stage / Zoa Alonso Fernández -- Iocaste's Daughters in Modernity: Anita Berber and Valeska Gert / Nicole Haitzinger -- Dark Territories of Soul: Martha Graham's Clytemnestra / Ainize González García -- Part IV. Violent Antiquity in Videogames and Comics -- Si vis ludum para bellum: Violence and War as Predominant Language of Antiquity in Video Games / David Serrano Lozano -- Waging TOTAL WAR playing ATTILA: A Video Game's Take on the Migration Period / Fabian Schulz -- Sexy Gory Rome: Juxtapositions of Sex and Violence in Comic Book Representations of Ancient Rome / Luis Unceta Gómez -- Archimedes and the War in Hitoshi Iwaaki's Eureka / Giuseppe Galeani -- Part V. Making Reception: Ancient Violence and Living History -- From Ancient Violence to Modern celebration: complex receptions of an ancient conquest wars in Las Guerras Cántabras festival / Jonatan Pérez Mostazo -- Drawing Reception / Maria G. Castello, Fabio Ruotolo -- Re-enacting soldiers and dressing Roman Women : An interview with Danielle Fiore / Carla Scilabra, Danielle Fiore.