Hellenistic religion
Late form of ancient Greek religion
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| 2024 | Ralph Fiennes is set to play Odysseus in The Return film. |
| 2022 |
Iphigenia
T.J. Nelson published a scholarly article 'Iphigenia in the Iliad and the Architecture of Homeric Allusion' in TAPA, providing a contemporary academic analysis of Iphigenia's representation in classical literature.
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| 2021 |
Iphigenia
Wayne Shorter and Esperanza Spalding collaborated to create a modern opera titled 'Iphigenia', bringing the mythical character to contemporary musical interpretation.
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| 2018 | Joseph Mawle portrayed Odysseus in the TV series Troy: Fall of a City, offering another contemporary interpretation of the mythical hero. |
| 2018 | A main character in Pat Barker's novel The Silence of the Girls, much of which is narrated by his slave Briseis. |
| 2012 | Appears as the Rider of Red in the light novel series Fate/Apocrypha. |
| 2011 | Main character in Madeline Miller's debut novel The Song of Achilles, which explores his relationship with Patroclus and won the 2012 Orange Prize for Fiction. |
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