Greek drama
Bloom, Harold2004
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This volume examines the development of comedy and tragedy in early Greek Drama, with essays that explore the works of many of the original dramatists, including Aristophanes, Sophocles, Aeschylus, and Euripides.
Main title:
Greek drama / by Harold Bloom (Editor)
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Imprint:
Philadephia Chelsea House 2004
Collation:
382 p.
Contents:
The use of the chorus in tragedy / Friedrich Schiller -- Introduction to ten Greek plays / Lane Cooper -- Poetics / Aristotle -- The criticism of Greek tragedy / William Arrowsmith -- Sophocles's electra : the Orestes myth rephrased / John Jones -- The birth of tragedy / Friedrich Nietzsche -- Tragedy and Greek archaic thought / R. P. Winnington-Ingram -- The antidote of comedy / C. M. Bowra -- From Aristophanes to Menander / W. Geoffrey Arnott -- Greece : the forms of Dionysus / E. T. Kirby -- I know you by your rags : costume and disguise in fifth-century drama / Frances Muecke -- Fear and suffering in Aeschylus and Euripides / Jacqueline de Romilly -- Aristophanes and his rivals / Malcolm Heath -- The tragedians and popular religion / Jon D. Mikalson -- Knowledge that is sad to have to know / Ruth Padel -- The fabrication of comic illusion / Niall W. Slater -- Myth into muthos : the shaping of tragic plot / Peter Burian.
ISBN:
0791078949 (hbk)
Dewey class:
882.0109 GRE
Local class:
882.0109
Language:
English
BRN:
69775
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Clair | Nonfiction | 882.0109 GRE | Available |