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Tony Stark, Odysseus, and the Myths Behind Marvel

Ancient Heroes in the Modern World

by Peter Meineck ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER"By connecting our modern heroes to the archetypes of ancient myth, Peter Meineck's marvelous book bestows thrilling contemporary resonance upon those bygone legends." —Christopher Markus, coscreenwriter of Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: EndgameWhat connects Dionysus, the ancient Greek god of transformation, and Spider-Man, a modern-day superhero?Since its inception, ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER"By connecting our modern heroes to the archetypes of ancient myth, Peter Meineck's marvelous book bestows thrilling contemporary resonance upon those bygone legends." —Christopher Markus, coscreenwriter of Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: EndgameWhat connects Dionysus, the ancient Greek god of transformation, and Spider-Man, a modern-day superhero?Since its inception,
... Read more

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Performing Catharsis

Enacting An Ancient Therapy

by Peter Meineck ...

What is catharsis and how exactly do pity (eleos) and fear (phobos) and other emotions achieve it? Rather than examining catharsis as described in Aristotle’s Poetics, this book instead places it within the context of performance in ancient Greece from the Paleolithic to the fourth-century BCE.Over the course of history, theorists and philosophers have explored catharsis using Aristotle as their ... Read more

$85.99 CAD

What is catharsis and how exactly do pity (eleos) and fear (phobos) and other emotions achieve it? Rather than examining catharsis as described in Aristotle’s Poetics, this book instead places it within the context of performance in ancient Greece from the Paleolithic to the fourth-century BCE.Over the course of history, theorists and philosophers have explored catharsis using Aristotle as their
... Read more
Theatrocracy

Greek Drama, Cognition, and the Imperative for Theatre

by Peter Meineck ...

Theatrocracy is a book about the power of the theatre, how it can affect the people who experience it, and the societies within which it is embedded. It takes as its model the earliest theatrical form we possess complete plays from, the classical Greek theatre of the fifth century BCE, and offers a new approach to understanding how ancient drama operated in performance and became such an ... Read more

$91.99 CAD

Theatrocracy is a book about the power of the theatre, how it can affect the people who experience it, and the societies within which it is embedded. It takes as its model the earliest theatrical form we possess complete plays from, the classical Greek theatre of the fifth century BCE, and offers a new approach to understanding how ancient drama operated in performance and became such an
... Read more
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Tony Stark, Odysseus, and the Myths Behind Marvel

Ancient Heroes in the Modern World

by Peter Meineck ...

Narrated by Peter Meineck ...

Unabridged

8 hours

**Narrated by the Author!**"By connecting our modern heroes to the archetypes of ancient myth, Peter Meineck's marvelous book bestows thrilling contemporary resonance upon those bygone legends." —Christopher Markus, coscreenwriter of Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: EndgameWhat connects Dionysus, the ancient Greek god of transformation, and Spider-Man, a modern-day superhero?Since its ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

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**Narrated by the Author!**"By connecting our modern heroes to the archetypes of ancient myth, Peter Meineck's marvelous book bestows thrilling contemporary resonance upon those bygone legends." —Christopher Markus, coscreenwriter of Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: EndgameWhat connects Dionysus, the ancient Greek god of transformation, and Spider-Man, a modern-day superhero?Since its
... Read more

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Greek Drama

Tragedy and Comedy

by Peter Meineck ...

Narrated by Peter Meineck ...

Unabridged

8 hours 21 min

The plays of one ancient city 2,500 years ago by just four playwrights have had a profound effect on the development of all subsequent Western drama, not only on the theatrical stage, but on opera, film, television, stand-up comedy, and dance-in fact, most, if not all, of the live arts owe a debt to the theatre of ancient Greece and the city of Athens. This course will examine the social, ... Read more

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The plays of one ancient city 2,500 years ago by just four playwrights have had a profound effect on the development of all subsequent Western drama, not only on the theatrical stage, but on opera, film, television, stand-up comedy, and dance-in fact, most, if not all, of the live arts owe a debt to the theatre of ancient Greece and the city of Athens. This course will examine the social,
... Read more
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Classical Mythology

The Greeks

by Peter Meineck ...

Narrated by Peter Meineck ...

Unabridged

7 hours 56 min

In Classical Mythology: The Greeks, widely published Professor Peter Meineck examines in thrilling detail the far-reaching influence of Greek myths on Western thought and literature. The nature of myth and its importance to ancient Greece in terms of storytelling, music, poetry, religion, cults, rituals, theatre, and literature are viewed through works ranging from Homer's Iliad and Odyssey to the ... Read more

$29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In Classical Mythology: The Greeks, widely published Professor Peter Meineck examines in thrilling detail the far-reaching influence of Greek myths on Western thought and literature. The nature of myth and its importance to ancient Greece in terms of storytelling, music, poetry, religion, cults, rituals, theatre, and literature are viewed through works ranging from Homer's Iliad and Odyssey to the
... Read more
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Classical Mythology

The Romans

by Peter Meineck ...

Narrated by Peter Meineck ...

Unabridged

7 hours 57 min

Rome grew from a tiny community of small hill villages near the River Tiber in central Italy to one of the most powerful empires the world has seen. The Romans themselves believed that their great city was founded in the middle of the eighth century BCE. By the middle of the second century CE, Rome had a population of 1.5 million; Alexandria, in Egypt, 500,000; and Londinium, in Briton, 30,000. ... Read more

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Rome grew from a tiny community of small hill villages near the River Tiber in central Italy to one of the most powerful empires the world has seen. The Romans themselves believed that their great city was founded in the middle of the eighth century BCE. By the middle of the second century CE, Rome had a population of 1.5 million; Alexandria, in Egypt, 500,000; and Londinium, in Briton, 30,000.
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The Routledge Handbook of Classics and Cognitive Theory

Edited by Peter Meineck, William Michael Short, Jennifer Devereaux ...

Series series Routledge Handbooks of Classics and Theory
The Routledge Handbook of Classics and Cognitive Theory is an interdisciplinary volume that examines the application of cognitive theory to the study of the classical world, across several interrelated areas including linguistics, literary theory, social practices, performance, artificial intelligence and archaeology. With contributions from a diverse group of international scholars working in ... Read more

$98.99 CAD

The Routledge Handbook of Classics and Cognitive Theory is an interdisciplinary volume that examines the application of cognitive theory to the study of the classical world, across several interrelated areas including linguistics, literary theory, social practices, performance, artificial intelligence and archaeology. With contributions from a diverse group of international scholars working in
... Read more
Movie Magic: The Twenties

Movie Magic, #1

by Lachlan Hazelton ...

Series Book 1 - Movie Magic
Look back at the 1920s, and remember a time when the cinema and the movies were a magical escape. They took audiences to far-oﬀ places and exciting adventures. Before the internet. Before streaming. In this short decade movies evolved from silent to sound. Take a look at how movies changed thanks to stars like Valentino and Fairbanks and what the coming of sound meant to both audiences and the ... Read more

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Look back at the 1920s, and remember a time when the cinema and the movies were a magical escape. They took audiences to far-oﬀ places and exciting adventures. Before the internet. Before streaming. In this short decade movies evolved from silent to sound. Take a look at how movies changed thanks to stars like Valentino and Fairbanks and what the coming of sound meant to both audiences and the
... Read more
The DC Comics Universe

Critical Essays

Edited by Douglas Brode ...

As properties of DC comics continue to sprout over the years, narratives that were once kept sacrosanct now spill over into one another, synergizing into one bona fide creative Universe. Intended for both professional pop culture researchers and general interest readers, this collection of essays covers DC Universe multimedia, including graphic novels, video games, movies and TV shows. Each essay ... Read more

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As properties of DC comics continue to sprout over the years, narratives that were once kept sacrosanct now spill over into one another, synergizing into one bona fide creative Universe. Intended for both professional pop culture researchers and general interest readers, this collection of essays covers DC Universe multimedia, including graphic novels, video games, movies and TV shows. Each essay
... Read more
Screen People

How We Entertained Ourselves Into a State of Emergency

by Megan Garber ...

An eye-opening look at how the current media landscape has incentivized us to see our fellow citizens as characters in an ongoing entertainment—and how we can fight back, from the popular and award-winning staff writer for The Atlantic.Whether it’s our reality-television-star President or our expertly curated Instagram feeds, the line between fact and fiction—between what’s real and what’s ... Read more

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An eye-opening look at how the current media landscape has incentivized us to see our fellow citizens as characters in an ongoing entertainment—and how we can fight back, from the popular and award-winning staff writer for The Atlantic.Whether it’s our reality-television-star President or our expertly curated Instagram feeds, the line between fact and fiction—between what’s real and what’s
... Read more

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Loki and Sigyn

Lessons on Chaos, Laughter & Loyalty from the Norse Gods

by Lea Svendsen ...

"A comprehensive and sincere look at Loki, Sigyn, and their presence within inclusive Heathenry . . . a much-needed contribution to this community." ―Bat Collazo, editor of Blood Unbound: A Loki DevotionalThis captivating book takes you deep into the infamous legacy of Loki and the quiet power of Sigyn, the goddess of loyalty and compassion. As a controversial figure in Heathenry, Loki is often ... Read more

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"A comprehensive and sincere look at Loki, Sigyn, and their presence within inclusive Heathenry . . . a much-needed contribution to this community." ―Bat Collazo, editor of Blood Unbound: A Loki DevotionalThis captivating book takes you deep into the infamous legacy of Loki and the quiet power of Sigyn, the goddess of loyalty and compassion. As a controversial figure in Heathenry, Loki is often
... Read more

Also available as: Audiobook