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Epic battles, hideous monsters and a host of petty gods–the world of Classical mythology continues to fascinate and inspire. Heroes like Herakles, Achilles and Perseus have influenced Western art and literature for centuries, and today are reinvented in the modern superhero. What does Iron Man have to do with the Homeric hero Odysseus? How does…
This scholarly work by Rudolf Heinrich Klausen is a detailed study of the theology present in the tragedies of Ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the religious themes and motifs present in Aeschylus’s work, drawing on sources from across the history of Greek philosophy and culture. Klausen’s work is a…
This scholarly work by Rudolf Heinrich Klausen is a detailed study of the theology present in the tragedies of Ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the religious themes and motifs present in Aeschylus’s work, drawing on sources from across the history of Greek philosophy and culture. Klausen’s work is a…
Wonder Woman. Asterix the Gaul. Watchmen. These popular comics, and many others, use classical sources, narrative patterns, and references to enrich their imaginative worlds and deepen the stories they present. This volume explores that rich interaction. Son of Classics and Comics presents thirteen original studies of representations of the ancient world in the medium of…
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