Cover illustration: Marian Maguire, Herakles discusses Boundary Issues with the Neighbours, lithograph (2007). Photo: © Marian Maguire, with kind permission of the artist
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Blanshard, Alastair, editor. | Stafford, Emma, editor. | Hercules: A Hero for All Ages (Conference) (2013 : University of Leeds) | Celebrating Hercules in the Modern World (Conference) (2017 : University of Leeds)
Title: The modern Hercules : images of the hero from the nineteenth to the early twenty-first century / edited by Alastair J.L. Blanshard, Emma Stafford.
Other titles: Modern Hercules (Brill Academic Publishers)
Description: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2020] | Series: Metaforms : studies in the reception of classical antiquity, 2212-9405 ; volume 21 | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2020032299 (print) | LCCN 2020032300 (ebook) | ISBN 9789004440005 (hardback) | ISBN 9789004440067 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Hercules (Roman mythological character)--Art--Congresses. | Heracles (Greek mythological character)--Art--Congresses. | Hercules (Roman mythological character)--In literature--Congresses. | Heracles (Greek mythological character)--In literature--Congresses. | Arts, Modern--Themes, motives--Congresses.
Classification: LCC NX652.H4 M63 2020 (print) | LCC NX652.H4 (ebook) | DDC 700/.451--dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020032299
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020032300
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ISSN 2212-9405
ISBN 978-90-04-44000-5 (hardback)
ISBN 978-90-04-44006-7 (e-book)
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