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Classical Heroes in the 21st Century

Martin Lindner (ed.), Nils Steffensen (ed.)

Series: Helden - Heroisierungen - Heroismen

Volume 20 2023

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Alexander Vandewalle Transformations of Heroic Aesthetics. Cinematic Forces in Video Games S. 149-160

„… , reflecting its own developments to understand the full complexity of video game receptions of ancient heroes …” „… in search of Persephone. Hades recreates the characters of ancient myth – some of whom are heroes …” „… exerted a powerful influence over the medium of video games. Scholars have previously drawn attention to …”

Martin Lindner Coda: Classics, Contingency, and the Future of Cinematic Heroism S. 175-184

„… ago, I found myself involved in an academic discussion about the future of ancient history on film. I …” „… presence of classical antiquity in basically all other forms of film. To start with, the ancient narratives …” „… set in ancient Rome or Egypt and many more. Two of the longest running and most successful TV …”

Luis Unceta Gómez From Antiquity to the Present and Back. Reciprocal Influences between Heroes and Superheroes S. 51-64

„… mutual influence that operates in the process of reception of classical heroes in contemporary mass media …” „… From Antiquity to the Present and BackReciprocal Influences between Heroes and Superheroes*Luis …” „… versions of the manuscript.1 See Stefan Tilg / Ralf von den Hoff: Homeric Heroes, in: Compendium heroicum …”

Martin Lindner, Nils Steffensen Introduction: Approaching Heroes S. 7-12

„… . Anastasia Bakogi-anni (Palmerston) concentrates on broken heroes, bridging ancient and modern experiences of …” „… war. Nils Steffensen (Flensburg) analyses the agency of non- heroes and the influence they can exert …” „… guest researchers of the Collab-orative Research Center SFB 948 “Heroes – Heroizations – Heroisms”, we …”

Verzeichnis der Autorinnen und Autoren / List of Contributors S. 185-188

„… studies the characterisation of Greco-Roman heroes and gods in video games set in the ancient world. He …” „… is the reception of Greek trag-edy on stage and screen. She is author of Electra Ancient and Modern …” „… : Aspects of the Tragic Heroine’s Reception (2011), and co-editor of War as Spectacle: Ancient and Modern …”

Torsten Caeners Patchworking the Man of Steel. Myth, Classical Heroes, Circus Strongman and the Creation of Superman S. 29-50

„… Patchworking the Man of SteelMyth, Classical Heroes, Circus Strongman and the Creation of …” „… to the tradition of the classical heroes of antiquity and their socio-cultural function. In combining …” „… the sharp differences between the ancient and the postmodern archetype of the hero and the heroic.4 …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-6

„… Perspectives on Contemporary Cinematic Narratives of AntiquityClassical Heroes in the 21st CenturyEdited …” „… University of FreiburgVolume 20ERGON VERLAGClassical Heroes in the 21st CenturyNew Perspectives on …” „… License.Inhaltsverzeichnis / Table of ContentsMartin Lindner / Nils Steffensen Introduction: Approaching Heroes …”

Martin M. Winkler Ad urbem condendam. Film Genre and Style in the Foundation of Rome S. 161-174

„… about well-known ancient heroes, modernized by the visual style of the American Western, a fusion made …” „… out of many, but demolished many cities bearing the names of ancient kings and heroes. Romulus, it is …” „… success of Ridley Scott’s Gladiator (2000) brought ancient Greece and Rome back to prominence in the …”

doi.org/10.5771/9783987400759

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Sakralität und Heldentum

Felix Heinzer (ed.), Jörn Leonhard (ed.), Ralf von den Hoff (ed.)

Series: Helden - Heroisierungen - Heroismen

Volume 6 2017

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Jan N. Bremmer From Heroes to Saints and from Martyrological to Hagiographical Discourse S. 35-66

„… in our argument about the influence of pagan heroes on the making of Christian saints. Rome’s …” „… was one of Germany’s leading classicists and the most prominent historian of ancient Greek and Roman …” „… as Tychon, Marina and Pelagia, in search of pagan antecedents.3 Given his great influence, it is not …”

doi.org/10.5771/9783956503085

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Antikes Heldentum in der Moderne: Konzepte, Praktiken

Stefan Tilg (ed.), Anna Novokhatko (ed.)

Series: Paradeigmata

Volume 55; IX 2019

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Eva von Contzen the (Epic) List: Catalogues of Heroes and Literary Form from Homer to Omeros S. 231-256

„… EVA VON CONTZENOn the (Epic) List: Catalogues of Heroes and Literary Form from Homer to OmerosIn an …” „… overview article of recent publications on heroes and the heroic, Ralf von den Hoff notes that nowadays …” „… ‹), which under the sub-section »bekannte Helden« (›famous heroes‹) provides a list of names that ranges …”

Stefanie Lethbridge Amazon Reboot: Wonder Woman, Classical Heritage and the Question of Hero Equality S. 185-208

„… he-roes« more often.3 A perennial difficulty of female (super)heroes in their fight for equal status with …” „… a detailed exploration of Marston’s theoretical argument about the positive influence of the …” „… heroes and Wonder Woman developed a strong interest in romance (Silver Age). The taming of Wonder Woman …”

doi.org/10.5771/9783968219424

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Bewunderer, Verehrer, Zuschauer: Die Helden und ihr Publikum

Ronald G. Asch (ed.), Michael Butter (ed.)

Series: Helden - Heroisierungen - Heroismen

Volume 2 2016

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Christiane Hadamitzky The History of a Magazine Is But the Influence of a Great Man? Thomas Carlyle and the Decline of “Fraser’s Magazine” S. 75-92

„… The History of a Magazine Is But the Influence of a Great Man? Thomas Carlyle and the Decline …” „… , thus often producing short, anecdotal articles. THE HISTORY OF A MAGAZINE IS BUT THE INFLUENCE OF A …” „… (footnote 14), p. 108. THE HISTORY OF A MAGAZINE IS BUT THE INFLUENCE OF A GREAT MAN? 79 that he was fond …”

Simon Wendt White Elite Women, the Gendered Memory of Heroism, and American Nationalism,1890–1939 S. 161-178

„… of non-white heroes and heroines, whose influence as “hero makers” was not powerful enough to affect …” „… - 1 O. E. Klapp, The Creation of Popular Heroes, in: American Journal of Sociology 54, Issue 2, 1948 …” „… .), The Parade of Heroes: Legendary Figures in American Lore, Garden City, NY 1978, p. xxiii; L. Strate …”

Barbara Korte Viele Helden für viele Leser. Das Heroische in viktorianischen Publikumszeitschriften S. 93-114

„… Heroisierung von Erfindern siehe auch C. MacLeod, Heroes of Invention: Technology, Liberalism and British …” „… Jahr 1863, unter anderem An Essay on the Ancient Greek Heroes, in: Prize Papers Written on Various …” „… , Soldier Heroes: British Adventure, Empire and the Imagining of Masculinities, London 1994. 28 Vgl. etwa …”

doi.org/10.5771/9783956505850

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Studien zu Homer, zur Tragödie und zum Satyrspiel

Bernd Seidensticker

Series: Paradeigmata

Volume 61 2020

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Character and Characterization in Greek Tragedy S. 143-160

„… of Greek tragedy has never been challenged by ancient dramatists or theorists. Already Plato in his …” „… Frogs of Aristophanes shows that already in the fifth century the high social position of tragic heroes …” „… them we have already seen: the ethos of the heroes of tragedy should be good (χρηστόν)10 and it should …”

doi.org/10.5771/9783968216546

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