10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PHILOMELA»
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Philomela in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Philomela and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Reading "The Waste Land": Modernism and the Limits of ...
But be drunk."15 In other words, transcend the relational. The montage is ended
by the sounds of birds: Twit twit twit Jug jug jug jug jug jug So rudely forc'd. Tereu
This brief stanza is an allusion to the myth of Philomela and her sister Procne, ...
Jewel Spears Brooker, 1992
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Greene's
Philomela. Greene's Arcadia. Southwell's The ...
not suffer him ; but inquired what countryman he was ? He answered, "A
Venetian;" " and that is the reason," quoth he, " that I am desirous to have a sight
of him." PHILOMELA hearing that he was a Venetian, asked him what news from
Venice.
Sir Egerton Brydges, 1815
3
The Theater of Teaching and the Lessons of Theater
Tereus, Pandion, and Philomela react to the play differently. Tereus thinks the
play condones vice, while Philomela admires Phaedra's love for Hippolytus. "
Love is a god and you cannot control him" (303). Philomela pities Phaedra,
insisting ...
Domnica Radulescu, Maria Stadter Fox, 2005
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Gods and Heroes of the Greeks: The Library of Apollodorus
Hyginus Fabulae 45, however, says that after Tereus married Procne he returned
to Athens to ask Pandion to allow him to marry Philomela, saying that Procne had
died. Pandion gave Philomela to him and sent guards with her. Tereus threw ...
5
Museum of Words: The Poetics of Ekphrasis from Homer to Ashbery
ences to her omit or suppress: the picture of rape woven by Philomela herself. In
Renaissance versions of the Philomela story, the closest we get to its ekphrastic
center is in Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus (circa 1594), where Titus's daughter
...
James A. W. Heffernan, 2004
Ovid's Metamorphoses gains its ideal twenty-first-century herald in Stanley Lombardo's bracing translation of a wellspring of Western art and literature that is too often treated, even by poets, as a mere vehicle for the scores of myths it ...
Ovid, Stanley Lombardo, 2010
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The Semiotics of Rape in Renaissance English Literature
Writers such as Sidney engaged with the myth of Philomela because of its
familiarity to their audience and its usefulness as a trope for extreme pain and
anguish. For example, when Sidney describes the narrator's pain of unrequited
love in ...
8
The Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde
That a story whose central character is a Nightingale follows directly 'The Happy
Prince' which has a Swallow as a key figure, signals the importance of the myth of
Philomela to Wilde's imagination. The Greek myth of Philomela is centrally ...
9
Weaving the Word: The Metaphorics of Weaving and Female ...
Then, he locks her in a hut and places a guard outside the door, returns home to
Procne, and tells her that Philomela died on the return journey. In the second part
of the myth the sisters avenge Tereus' aberrant brutality by preparing for him an ...
Kathryn Sullivan Kruger, 2001
10
Encyclopedia of Greek and Roman Mythology
According to Apollodorus, Procne and Philomela were daughters of King
Pandion of Athens. King Tereus of Thrace was summoned by Pandion to help
him in a war with Thebes over a boundary dispute. Pandion subsequently gave
in ...
Luke Roman, Monica Roman, 2010
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PHILOMELA»
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Philomela is used in the context of the following news items.
Learning the art of bannock-making at the Calgary Stampede
Stampede Bannock Sun Scribe Laura (left) tries her had at making bannock with Interpreter Philomela Many Bears (right) at the Stampede ... «Calgary Sun, Jul 15»
Columbia Undergrads Say Greek Mythology Needs a 'Trigger …
In one story, a woman named Philomela is raped by her sister's husband, who after the act cuts out her tongue to keep her silent. Another ... «TIME, May 15»
Owners of building lot sue neighbor over code violations that make …
Pamela Bernard and Blaine Bernard filed suit against Philomela Hefler in the 24th Judicial District Court on March 25. The Bernards assert they ... «The Louisiana Record, May 15»
URSA: encouraging new ideas
The title of Bermudez's project is “Timberlake Wertenbaker's The Love of the Nightingale: Transformation of the Philomela Myth to Drama and ... «The Rider News, Apr 15»
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... Jam itself, you can always still make a tiny Twine on your own—or a big one, if you're ambitious—and publish it on the hosting site Philomela. «Boing Boing, Apr 15»
British author John le Carre's granddaughter debuts as a novelist
... of the men in their lives and as victims of violence, from the Greek myth of abused Philomela to Spider-Man's murdered girlfriend Gwen Stacy. «The Star Online, Apr 15»
Hoag Lecture Series: Marjorie Agosín and the Brave Acts of the …
Agosín related the acts of the arpilleristas to the Greek myth of Philomela, the “princess of Athens” who was raped by her sister's husband ... «Vanguard Dahlonega, Mar 15»
Tara Mae Mulroy: Work in Progress
Memphis poet Tara Mae Mulroy, author of the chapbook Philomela (Dancing Girl Press), teaches middle school Latin at St. George's ... «Memphis Flyer, Feb 15»
Medusa, If We Were Birds open this week
It tells the tale of sisters Philomela and Procne, and, according to the description, “Shields spins this tale into a modern parable about the ... «The Kingston Whig-Standard, Jan 15»
A Contemporary Twist on Rubens's Legacy
Instead, she presents “Voice of the Shuttle (Philomela)” (2014-15), her previously unshown version of a myth depicted by Rubens in “The ... «New York Times, Jan 15»