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Material Type: | Internet resource |
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Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
N J Sewell-Rutter |
ISBN: | 9780199591336 0199591334 9780199227334 0199227330 |
OCLC Number: | 929345712 |
Notes: | Índice. |
Description: | XIII, 202 p. ; 23 cm. |
Contents: | Introduction ; 1. Preliminary studies: the supernatural and causation in Herodotus ; 2. Inherited guilt ; 3. Curses ; 4. Erinyes ; 5. Irruption and insight? The intangible burden of the supernatural in Sophocles' Labdacid plays and 'Electra' ; 6. Fate, freedom, decision making: Eteocles and others ; Conclusion |
Series Title: | Oxford classical monograph series. |
Responsibility: | N.J. Sewell-Rutter. |
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Review from previous edition ...stimulating and successful...The author's approach to the texts is sound and his arguments lucidly developed. ...a relevant contribution to the studies on tragic concepts about moral inheritance, and will be useful both to students of Greek tragedy and to scholars interested in broader religious and philosophic questions. * Enrico Medda BMCR * Read more...
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