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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Jean Pierre Vernant; Pierre Vidal-Naquet |
| ISBN: | 0942299183 9780942299182 0942299191 9780942299199 |
| OCLC Number: | 17199745 |
| Notes: | Translation of: Mythe et tragédie en Grèce ancienne. |
| Description: | 527 p. ; 27 cm. |
| Contents: | The historical moment of tragedy in Greece: some of the social and psychological conditions -- Tensions and ambiguities in Greek tragedy -- Intimations of the will in Greek tragedy -- Oedipus without the complex -- Ambiguity and reversal: on the enigmatic structure of Oedipus Rex -- Hunting and sacrifice in Aeschylus' Oresteia -- Sophocles' Philoctetes and the Ephebeia -- The god of tragic fiction -- Features of the mask in ancient Greece -- The lame tyrant: from Oedipus to Periander -- The tragic subject: historicity and transhistoricity -- Aeschylus, the past and the present -- The shields of the heroes -- Oedipus in Athens -- Oedipus between two cities: an essay on Oedipus at Colonus -- Oedipus in Vicenza and in Paris -- The masked Dionysus of Euripides' Bacchae. |
| Other Titles: | Mythe et tragédie en Grèce ancienne. |
| Responsibility: | Jean-Pierre Vernant, Pierre Vidal-Naquet ; translated by Janet Lloyd. |
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