"The Ones Who Bloom in the Bitter Snow": Hadestown and the Queer Afterlives of Orpheus.

The mythological figure of Orpheus haunts the margins of queer history. Appearances of Orpheus within musical performance going back to the Renaissance have already been explored in previous scholarship, but the queer dimension of Orpheus' character has not previously been considered in concert with...

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Published in:	Classical Philology Vol. 119; no. 2; pp. 253 - 271
Main Author:	Stutz, Kathryn H.
Format:	Article
Published:	University of Chicago Press Apr2024
Subjects:	Orpheus (Greek mythological character) Musical performance Renaissance Intertextuality Psychological vulnerability
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost