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SUMMARY:'Modern Greek political uses of Theodorakis' ancient Greek music i
 n recent film and opera' - Prof. Gail Holst Warhaft\, Cornell University
DTSTART:20130527T161500Z
DTEND:20130527T173000Z
UID:TALK45600@talks.cam.ac.uk
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DESCRIPTION:Professor Warhaft will explore her recent work on lament and p
 olitical protest\, using music and film clips to explore Theodorakis's use
  of ancient material in film-score and opera\, and how it addresses modern
  Greek political issues. \n\nRecent books on lament and protest include: _
 Dangerous Voices: Women’s Laments and Greek Literature_\; _The Cue for P
 assion: Grief and Its Political Use_ (Harvard University Press)\; _Theodor
 akis: Myth and Politics in Modern Greek Music_\, and recent chapter 'No Co
 nsolation: The Lamenting Voice and Public Memory' (OUP). She is also a poe
 t\, translator\, and musician. 
LOCATION:Classics Faculty\, Room G.21
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