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===Television, literature and plays=== * Argentine author [[Julio Cortázar]] published the play {{lang|es|Los reyes}} (''The Kings'') in 1949, which reinterprets the Minotaur's story. In the book, Ariadne is not in love with Theseus, but with her brother the Minotaur.<ref>{{cite journal |trans-title=Los reyes: The Labyrinth Between Myth and History |language=es |title=Los reyes: El laberinto entre mito e historia |first=Antonella |last=De Laurentiis |issn=1989-1709 |pages=145–155 |volume=1 |year=2009 |journal=Amaltea. Revista de mitocrítica |publisher=[[Universidad Complutense de Madrid]] }}</ref> * The short story "[[The House of Asterion]]" by the Argentine writer [[Jorge Luis Borges]] gives the Minotaur's story from the monster's perspective.<ref>{{cite journal |url=https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00144940.1992.9937945 |last=Bennett |first=Maurice J |title=Borges's The House of Asterion |journal=The Explicator |volume=50 |issue=3 |pages=166–170 |year=1992 |doi=10.1080/00144940.1992.9937945}}</ref> * Asterion is the chief antagonist of ''[[The King Must Die]]'', [[Mary Renault]]'s 1958 reinterpretation of the Theseus myth in the light of the excavation of Knossos.<ref>{{Cite journal |date=1958 |title=Fiction and Drama |url=http://www.jstor.org/stable/809856 |journal=The English Journal |volume=47 |issue=9 |pages=587–89|jstor=809856 }}</ref>
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