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Actaeon's sin: the "previous iconography" of Fowles's "The Ebony Tower."(John Fowles Issue)
Twentieth Century Literature; 3/22/1996; Bevis, Richard; 4123 words
; ... point out that the story of Artemis and Actaeon underlies and supports his tale at every ... with the question of motive. The myth of Actaeon is best known from the third book of Ovid ... links his plot and characters to Diana and Actaeon in ways too numerous to be coincidental ...
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Getting Cuban dancer took complex choreography; If you go What: The Milwaukee Ballet presents Petipa's "Diana and Actaeon" pas de deux, with Susan Clark and Rolando Yanes, and Bruce Wells' "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Where: The Marcus Center's Uihlein Hall, 929 N. Water St. When: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 1:30 and 7 p.m. next Sunday. Tickets: $11-$60 at the Marcus box office, 273-7206.
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 9/22/1996; TOM STRINI; 1078 words
; ... Rolando Yanes. Yanes makes his Milwaukee Ballet debut Thursday through next Sunday, with Susan Clark in Petipa's "Diana and Actaeon" pas de deux from "Esmeralda." "I let the video sit for a couple of months," Thompson said. "When I finally took a look at ...
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Actaeon
Poetry; 5/1/2003; Stallings, A E; 116 words
; The hounds, you know them all by name. You fostered them from purblind whelps At their dam's teats, and you have come To know the music of their yelps: High-strung Anthee, the brindled bitch, The blue-tick coated Philomel, And freckled Chloe, who would fetch A pretty price if you would sell- All
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Titian's radical body of work
The Scotsman; 2/22/2003; Duncan Macmillan; 1746 words
; ... Sutherland Collection. They are Diana and Actaeon and Diana and Callisto by Titian. And ... reflects emotion, for they are cruel stories. Actaeon and Callisto have both innocently transgressed ... chastity. Diana is implacable in her wrath. Actaeon is turned into a stag, Callisto into a ...
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Jeffers's 'Science.' (Robinson Jeffers)
The Explicator; 9/22/1993; Anderson, Erland; 843 words
; ... dominion over the natural world. And the Actaeon myth itself is retold quite succinctly ... His mind forebodes his own destruction; Actaeon who saw the goddess naked among leaves ... Jeffers 39)(*) The two-line allusion to the Actaeon myth is clear enough. The emphasis is ...
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The Rhetoric of the Body from Ovid to Shakespeare.(Book Review)
Shakespeare Studies; 1/1/2003; Jones, Ann Rosalind; 861 words
; ... Looking at what happens to figures such as Actaeon, Orpheus, and Philomela, whose experience ... through violated male figures such as Actaeon and Orpheus, reveal the fragility of their ... Enterline offers vivid readings of Petrarch as Actaeon, Pygmalion, and Orpheus, and argues that ...
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Vision, metamorphosis, and the poetics of allegory in the Mutabilitie Cantos.(Critical Essay)
Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900; 1/1/2005; Freeman, Louise Gilbert; 11250 words
; ... most prominent subtext is the story of Diana and Actaeon. (10) In this tale, Actaeon accidentally sees Diana bathing while he is hunting ... vision is a re-enactment of the trauma of Ovid's Actaeon, that singular and original onely one, but even ...
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The Independent (London, England); 3/16/2006; Rees-Jones, Deryn; 371 words
; ... are concerned with retelling the myth of Actaeon. His story highlights the importance of ... comes upon Artemis naked as she bathes, Actaeon is turned into a stag, and devoured by ... views saw the hounds as a metaphor for Actaeon's devouring desires, for Robertson he ...
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Amazon reflections in the Jacobean Queen's masque.
Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900; 3/22/1995; Schwarz, Kathryn; 11648 words
; ... introduces a more specific threat, the myth of Actaeon. In Ovidian myth Actaeon, surprising the goddess in her bath, is transformed ... dogs; and, as Nancy Vickers has shown, Diana and Actaeon are never far apart in Renaissance representation ...
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Sylvia's foxy frolics ; DANCE
Evening Standard - London; 1/21/2008; SARAH FRATER; 330 words
; ... violent ones, and re-tells them in the prettiest of ways. Take Diana and Actaeon. The short ballet is a showpiece of romantic fireworks, whereas the myth sees Diana turn Actaeon into a stag and have his own dogs tear him limb from limb. Sylvia's myth ...
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