Barbarians in Greek tragedy

Barbarians in the Greek and Roman World 1624667120, 9781624667121

What did the ancient Greeks and Romans think of the peoples they referred to as barbari?  Did they share the modern West

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Surviving Greek Tragedy 9781472540195, 9780715631232

Surviving Greek Tragedy is a history of the physical survival to the present day of the thirty-two extant tragedies of A

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A Companion to Greek Tragedy 9780292759695

This handbook provides students and scholars with a highly readable yet detailed analysis of all surviving Greek tragedi

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Ladies' Greek: Victorian Translations of Tragedy 9781400885749

In Ladies' Greek, Yopie Prins illuminates a culture of female classical literacy that emerged in the second half of

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Wagner’S Dramas and Greek Tragedy 9780231899369

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Female Acts in Greek Tragedy [Core Textbook ed.] 9781400824731

Although Classical Athenian ideology did not permit women to exercise legal, economic, and social autonomy, the tragedie

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The Captive Woman's Lament in Greek Tragedy 9780292796119

The laments of captive women found in extant Athenian tragedy constitute a fundamentally subversive aspect of Greek dram

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Staged Narrative: Poetics and the Messenger in Greek Tragedy 9780520927933

The messenger who reports important action that has occurred offstage is a familiar inhabitant of Greek tragedy. A messe

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Intimate Commerce: Exchange, Gender, and Subjectivity in Greek Tragedy 9780292799974

Exchanges of women between men occur regularly in Greek tragedy—and almost always with catastrophic results. Instead of

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Electra (Greek Tragedy in New Translations) 9780195049602, 0195049608

Based on the conviction that only translators who write poetry themselves can properly recreate the celebrated and timel

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