The exemplary Hercules from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment and beyond

"The Exemplary Hercules explores the reception of the ancient Greek hero Herakles - the Roman Hercules - in European culture from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment and beyond. Each chapter considers a particular work or theme in detail, raising questions about the hero's role as model o...

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Corporate Authors: Hercules: a Hero for All Ages, Veranstaltung 2013, Leeds (Author) ; University of Leeds (Organizer) ; Celebrating Hercules in the Modern World, Veranstaltung 2017, Leeds (Author)
Contributors: Mainz, Valerie 1951- (Editor) ; Stafford, Emma 1968- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill (2020)
In: Metaforms (volume 20)
Year: 2020
Series/Journal:Metaforms volume 20
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Herakles / Reception / Europe / History 1400-1800
RelBib Classification:BE Greco-Roman religions
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Hercules (Roman mythological character) In literature
B Hercules (Roman mythological character) In art
B Conference program University of Leeds 2013 (Leeds)
B Conference program University of Leeds 2017 (Leeds)