Symposium: Music and Epics

Symposium: Music and Epics

From 2 to 4 November 2022, a symposium will be held in Geneva on the theme of the Epic, focusing more specifically on the role of music in its interpretation. Based on an idea of the Ateliers d’ethnomusicologie (ADEM), in collaboration with the Haute Ecole de...
Puppetry International: The Epic Issue (2021)

Puppetry International: The Epic Issue (2021)

Puppetry International: The Epic Issue Fall and Winter, 2021   Issue #50 contains: Editorials by Andrew Periale and Dassia Posner  Unbounded in Time: Puppets and Epics by John Bell Agrippino Manteo and His “Irreplaceable Scripts” by Jo Ann Cavallo Puppetry in The Ring...
AOQU. Achilles Orlando Quixote Ulysses

AOQU. Achilles Orlando Quixote Ulysses

The Journal AOQU welcomes essays in Italian, English, French or Spanish, exploring the role of the Epic model (as a genre proper or as a register) in different cultures up to the present, in literature and beyond. The Journal, furthermore, hosts monographic issues on...
Feathers of Fire: A Persian Epic

Feathers of Fire: A Persian Epic

Feathers of Fire: A Persian Epic is a cinematic shadow play that features the white-haired Zal from his birth to his love story with Rudabeh, based on the Persian epic Shahnameh (‘The Book of Kings’). Created and directed by Hamid Rahmanian with graphics derived from...