This text aims to provide a broad introduction to issues in feminist theory for classicists, and at the same time, to provide feminists with an introduction to feminist work on antiquity.
This text aims to provide a broad introduction to issues in feminist theory for classicists, and at the same time, to provide feminists with an introd...
This text is an exploration of women and their roles in the work of Euripides. The translations contained within the book are designed to help readers locate the plays within their original social, cultural and performance context and mediate between ancient and modern ideologies. The four of Euripides' plays covered are: Medea, Alcestis, Helen, Iphigenia at Aulis.
This text is an exploration of women and their roles in the work of Euripides. The translations contained within the book are designed to help readers...
Greek Tragedy sets ancient tragedy into its original theatrical, political and ritual context and applies modern critical approaches to understanding why tragedy continues to interest modern audiences.
An engaging introduction to Greek tragedy, its history, and its reception in the contemporary world with suggested readings for further study
Examines tragedy's relationship to democracy, religion, and myth
Explores contemporary approaches to scholarship, including structuralist, psychoanalytic, and feminist theory
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Greek Tragedy sets ancient tragedy into its original theatrical, political and ritual context and applies modern critical approaches to underst...
