| Description |
1 online resource (576 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Blackwell companions to the Ancient World |
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Blackwell companions to the Ancient World (Online)
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| Contents |
A COMPANION TO GREEK TRAGEDY; Contents; List of Illustrations; Note on Contributors; Preface and Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Editions; 1 Fifth-Century Athenian History and Tragedy; 2 Tragedy and Religion: The Problem of Origins; 3 Dithyramb, Comedy, and Satyr-Play; 4 Tragedy's Teaching; 5 Tragedy and the Early Greek Philosophical Tradition; 6 Tragedy, Rhetoric, and Performance Culture; 7 Pictures of Tragedy?; 8 Myth; 9 Beginnings and Endings; 10 Lyric; 11 Episodes; 12 Music; 13 Theatrical Production; 14 Aeschylean Tragedy; 15 Sophoclean Tragedy; 16 Euripidean Tragedy |
| Summary |
Focusing on Greek tragedy, this book introduces the various methodologies and the critical dialogue that characterize the study of Greek tragedy. Containing 31 essays divided into four sections, it includes ancient Greek transliterated and translated, and technical terms are explained as they appear |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Greek drama (Tragedy) -- History and criticism
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Greek drama (Tragedy)
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Gregory, Justina.
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| ISBN |
9781405152051 |
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1405152052 |
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