Epic visions : visuality in Greek and Latin epic and its reception / Helen Lovatt and Caroline Vout [editors].

Contents Seeing in the dark: kleos, tragedy, and perception in Iliad / Jon Hesk -- Operatic visions: Berlioz stages Virgil / Helen Lovatt -- Visualizing Venus: epiphany and anagnorisis in Valerius Flaucus' Argonautica / Emma Buckley -- The look of the late antique emperor and the art of praise / Roger Rees -- Intermediality in Latin epic: en video quaecumque audita / Martin T. Dinter -- Viewing violence in Statius' Thebiad and the films of Quentin Tarantino / Kyle Gervais -- Storyboarding and epic / Lynn S. Fotheringham and Matt Brooker -- Epic in the round / Caroline Vout -- Split screen visions: Heracles on top of Troy in the Casa di Octavius Quartio in Pompeii / Katharina Lorenz -- Epic visions on the Tabulae iliacae / Michael Squire.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 283-320) and indexes.
LCCN 2013011070
ISBN9781107039384 (hardback)
ISBN110703938X (hardback)