2. Romantic Orientalism in Byron's Grecian Verse: Discovering the Self in a Decadent Orient

3. The Human Body as a Source of Political and Personal Inspiration and Conflict in American Adaptations of Ancient Greek Drama.

4. Sophocles’ Ajax in Contemporary War Theatre: Anti-War Polemics in Ellen McLaughlin’s Ajax in Iraq and Timberlake Wertenbaker’s Our Ajax

5. Desdemona and Penthea: The Legacy of Sophocles's Antigone and the Empowerment of the Female Victim in William Shakespeare's Othello and John Ford's The Broken Heart

6. Vulnerability as a virtue in John Keats’s Hellenist poetry

7. Jacques Derrida and Anne Carson’s Poetics of Hospitality: Epitaphs, Photographs and Antigones’ Unbearable Mourning

8. The Uncanny Chorus: The Untamed Woman as Freud's ''Unheimlich'' in Euripides's ''Bacchae'', Wole Soyinka's ''The Bacchae of Euripides: A Communion Rite'' and Charles L. Mee's ''The Bacchae 2.1''

9. Antigone and Dionysus in ’69: When Performance Meets Rebellion

10. Between the Cave and Assuming One's Place in Society: Modern Rewritings of Philoctetes

11. Incest as Political Subversion in Sophocles’ Antigone and Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights

12. The Emancipation of the Contemporary Spectator: Exploring Different Kinds of Reception in Postmodern Rewritings of Euripides's and Sophocles's Tragedies

13. Specters of Antigone: Counterwriting Sophocles in the Twenty-First Century

14. Iconography, Hybrid Art and Self Portrait in H.D.'s Helen in Egypt

15. Antigone’s burial act: a rift between bios and logos in postmodern rewritings of Sophocles’s text