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La Ilíada y Troya: la percepción moderna del relato homérico

Arturo Encinas
- Vol. 20, Iss: 38, pp 13-29
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In this article, the authors verify whether the archaic mentality of the Iliad remains in Troy and show the way in which the suppression of divinity in favor of an historical review precludes the permanence of the old mentality in the film.
Abstract
The aim of this paper is to verify whether the archaic mentality of the Iliad remains in Troy . Our research, helped by Mircea Eliade studies, shows the way in which the suppression of divinity in favor of an historical review precludes the permanence of the old mentality in the film. The rewriting of the myth from the categories of modern thought (philosophically speaking) almost completely transformed not only the personality of heroes, whose passions are the true efficient cause of the facts, but also the idea of war as a context of the story.

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Las epopeyas clásicas y el cine: cuidado con los griegos y sus regalos

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Troy: From Homer's Iliad to Hollywood Epic

TL;DR: The Trojan War on the Screen: An Annotated History of Troy as discussed by the authors is an example of a movie version of the Iliad and is based on the realist politics of Troy.
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El mundo de Homero, de Pierre Vidal-Naquet, Buenos Aires, Fondo de Cultura Económica, 2001, 123 páginas

TL;DR: In this paper, a pequeno libro de poco mas de cien paginas, the author Pierre Vidal-Naquet ofrece un nuevo analisis of the poemas homericos La Iliada and La Odisea.