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This book is an advanced critical introduction to Greek tragedy. It is written specifically for the reader who does not know Greek and who may be unfamiliar with the context of the Athenian drama festival but who nevertheless wants to appreciate the plays in all their complexity. Simon Goldhill aims to combine the best contemporary scholarly criticism in classics with a wide knowledge of modern literary studies in other fields. He discusses the masterpieces of Athenian drama in the light of contemporary critical controversies in such a way as to enable the student or scholar not only to understand and appreciate the texts of the most commonly read plays, but also to evaluate and utilize the range of approaches to the problems of ancient drama. This revised edition contains a substantial new Introduction which engages with critical and scholarly developments in Greek tragedy since the original publication.


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  • Author : Simon Goldhill
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • Genre : History
  • Total Pages : 381 pages
  • ISBN : 1009183044
  • PDF File Size : 54,6 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews

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Reading Greek Tragedy

Reading Greek Tragedy
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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  • Release Date : 02 November 2023
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This book is an advanced critical introduction to Greek tragedy. It is written specifically for the reader who does not know Greek and who may be unfamiliar with the context

Reading Greek Tragedy

Reading Greek Tragedy
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • File Size : 46,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 08 May 1986
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An advanced critical introduction to Greek tragedy for those who do not read Greek. Combines the best contemporary scholarly analysis of the classics with a wide knowledge of contemporary literary

Reading Greek Tragedy

Reading Greek Tragedy
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • File Size : 22,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 02 November 2023
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This book is an advanced critical introduction to Greek tragedy. It is written specifically for the reader who does not know Greek and who may be unfamiliar with the context

Oxford Readings in Greek Tragedy

Oxford Readings in Greek Tragedy
  • Publisher : Oxford Readings in Classical S
  • File Size : 45,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 13 May 1983
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Greek tragedy, the fountainhead of all western drama, is widely read by students in a variety of disciplines. Segal here presents twenty-nine of the finest modern essays on the plays

Greek Tragedy

Greek Tragedy
  • Publisher : Penguin UK
  • File Size : 27,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 26 August 2004
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Agememnon is the first part of the Aeschylus's Orestian trilogy in which the leader of the Greek army returns from the Trojan war to be murdered by his treacherous wife

Interpreting Greek Tragedy

Interpreting Greek Tragedy
  • Publisher : Cornell University Press
  • File Size : 43,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 15 May 2019
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This generous selection of published essays by the distinguished classicist Charles Segal represents over twenty years of critical inquiry into the questions of what Greek tragedy is and what it

The Cambridge Companion to Greek Tragedy

The Cambridge Companion to Greek Tragedy
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • File Size : 20,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 02 October 1997
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As a creative medium, ancient Greek tragedy has had an extraordinarily wide influence: many of the surviving plays are still part of the theatrical repertoire, and texts like Agamemnon, Antigone,

A Companion to Greek Tragedy

A Companion to Greek Tragedy
  • Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
  • File Size : 40,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 15 April 2008
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The Blackwell Companion to Greek Tragedy provides readers with a fundamental grounding in Greek tragedy, and also introduces them to the various methodologies and the lively critical dialogue that characterize

How to Stage Greek Tragedy Today

How to Stage Greek Tragedy Today
  • Publisher : University of Chicago Press
  • File Size : 36,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 November 2007
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Space and concept -- The chorus -- The actor's role -- Tragedy and politics : what's Hecuba to him? -- Translations : finding a script -- Gods, ghosts, and Helen of Troy

Five Great Greek Tragedies

Five Great Greek Tragedies
  • Publisher : Courier Corporation
  • File Size : 53,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 03 February 2015
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Features Oedipus Rex and Electra by Sophocles (translated by George Young), Medea and Bacchae by Euripides (translated by Henry Hart Milman), and Prometheus Bound by Aeschylus (translated by George Thomson).