Okay, We've seen lame remakes of media from one culture into another -

[karadinart]

So, can you name any that have worked?

Such as RAN the film by Akira Kurosawa that was based in part, on Shakespeare's King Lear?

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[7veilsphaedra.livejournal.com]

Joyce's Ulysses doesn't have all that much in common with Homer's epic, but modernists tend to prefer it. At all of twenty-eight words, I like William Carlos William's version, "This is just to say" best of the bunch.