Greek tragic style : form, language, and interpretation /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Rutherford, Robert B. (συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
• Θέματα: Ελληνικό δράμα > Ιστορία και κριτική; Ποιητική > Ιστορία > Μέχρι το 1500

"Greek tragedy is widely read and performed, but outside the commentary tradition detailed study of the poetic style and language of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides has been relatively neglected. This book seeks to fill that gap by providing an account of the poetics of the tragic genre. The...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Genre: form, structure and mode
• Words, themes and names
• The imagery of Greek tragedy
• The dramatists at work: spoken verse
• The dramatists at work: lyrics
• The characters of Greek tragedy
• The irony of Greek tragedy
• The wisdom of Greek tragedy.