TY - BOOK AU - Oliver Murdoch,Brian TI - The Reception of the Legend of Hero and Leander T2 - Brill's Companions to Classical Reception Series SN - 9789004400948 AV - PA27 .M873 2019 U1 - 480 PY - 2019/// CY - Boston PB - BRILL KW - Mythology, Greek, in literature KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Hero and Leander: Constants and Questions -- Chapter 2 The Classical World -- Chapter 3 Ovid (Often) Moralised: the Middle Ages -- Chapter 4 Heroical Poems: the Renaissance and After -- Chapter 5 Ballads, Folk and Literary -- Chapter 6 Focal Points: Reflections in the Lyric -- Chapter 7 The Challenge of Drama -- Chapter 8 The Waves of Sea and Love: Grillparzer and After -- Chapter 9 Choice Pieces of Drollery: the Burlesques -- Chapter 10 Set to Music: Cantatas, Operas, and Musical Plays -- Chapter 11 Modern Experiments -- Chapter 12 Some Shallow Story of Deep Love? -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - A study of the literary reception of the love-story of Hero and Leander and its popularity from classical times to the present in different genres, from epigram to epic, and including drama, opera, burlesques and modern experimental works UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5842390 ER -