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Revenge in Attic and Later Tragedy

About Revenge in Attic and Later Tragedy

After considering how our view of Elizabethan drama has obscured an accurate view of the ancient tragedies, this text reviews early Greek notions of vengeance as expressed in the "Odyssey", Heracles' tales, Pindar's odes, Attic judicial processes, and the legend of Harmodius and Aristogeiton.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520210967
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 384
  • Published:
  • September 30, 1998
  • Dimensions:
  • 159x235x30 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 726 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 15, 2024

Description of Revenge in Attic and Later Tragedy

After considering how our view of Elizabethan drama has obscured an accurate view of the ancient tragedies, this text reviews early Greek notions of vengeance as expressed in the "Odyssey", Heracles' tales, Pindar's odes, Attic judicial processes, and the legend of Harmodius and Aristogeiton.

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