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Title The play of texts and fragments : essays in honour of Martin Cropp / edited by J.R.C. Cousland and James R. Hume
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 580 pages) : illustrations
Series Mnemosyne. Supplements, 0169-8958 ; volume 314. Monographs on Greek and Roman language and literature
Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; v. 314.
Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum. Monographs on Greek and Roman language and literature.
Contents Martin Cropp / William Slater -- Consolation in Euripides' Hypsipyle / James H. Kim On Chong-Gossard -- Euripides' Antiope and the quiet life / John Gibert -- A father's curse in Euripides' Hippolytus / Justina Gregory -- The persuasions of Philoctetes / Ruth Scodel -- The lost Phoenissae : an experiment in reconstruction from fragments / Donald J. Mastronarde -- Echoes of the Prometheia in Euripides' Andromeda? / A.J. Podlecki -- New music's gallery of images : the "dithyrambic" first stasimon of Euripides' Electra / Eric Csapo -- How does "seven" go into "twelve" (or "fifteen") in Euripides' Suppliant women? / Ian C. Storey -- Weaving women's tales in Euripides' Ion / Judith Fletcher -- Sophocles' Chryses and the date of Iphigenia in Tauris / C.W. Marshall -- Medea's exit / Brad Levett -- The "packed-full" drama in late Euripides : Phoenissae / Ann N. Michelini -- The language of the gods : politeness in the prologue of the Troades / Michael Lloyd -- Euripides' new song : the first stasimon of Trojan women / David Sansone -- Euripides, Electra 432-486 and Iphigenia in Tauris 827-899 / Charles Willink -- Aitiologies of cult in Euripides : a response to Scott Scullion / Richard Seaford -- Tragedy and privilege / Rush Rehm -- Coins and character in Euripides / Mary Stieber -- Rhesus : myth and iconography / Vayos Liapis -- Bigamy and bastardy, wives and concubines : civic identity in Andromache / Christina Vester -- Atreids in fragments (and elsewhere) / Christopher Collard -- Tragic bystanders : choruses and other survivors in the plays of Sophocles / Sheila Murnaghan -- The setting of the prologue of Sophocles' Antigone / John Porter -- Where is Electra in Sophocles' Electra? / Francis Dunn -- The role of Apollo in Oedipus Tyrannus / David Kovacs -- Is the Wasps' anger democratic? / David Mirhady -- Drama at the festival : a recurrent motif in Menander / William D. Furley -- The fragmentum Grenfellianum : metrical analysis, ancient punctuation, and the sense of an ending / Luigi Battezzato -- Telephus at Rome / Elaine Fantham -- Euripides in Byzantium / Barry Baldwin -- Greek tragedy and a New Zealand poet / John Davidson -- Euripides' lost Phoenissae : the fragments / Donald J. Mastronarde
Summary This volumea (TM)s thirty-two contributions by major Euripidean scholars offer incisive treatments of many of Euripides' extant plays and their influence, as well as seminal examinations of a number of Euripidesa (TM) fragmentary plays
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 497-532) and indexes
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Subject Euripides -- Criticism and interpretation
Sophocles -- Criticism and interpretation
Cropp, Martin.
SUBJECT Cropp, Martin fast
Euripides fast
Sophocles fast
Subject Mythology, Greek, in literature.
DRAMA -- Ancient, Classical & Medieval.
Mythology, Greek, in literature
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Festschriften.
Form Electronic book
Author Cousland, J. R. C., editor
Hume, James R. (James Rutherford), 1957- editor.
Cropp, Martin, honouree
ISBN 9789047428190
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