Interpreting Greek Tragedy : Myth, Poetry, Text /

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This generous selection of published essays by the distinguished classicist Charles Segal represents over twenty years of critical inquiry into the questions of what Greek tragedy is and what it means for modern-day readers. Taken together, the essays reflect profound changes in the study of Greek t...

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Main Author: Segal, Charles, 1936-2002
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1986.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Tragedies.
Klassieke oudheid.
Grieks.
Mythologie.
Tragödie
Aufsatzsammlung
Mythology, Greek, in literature.
Greek drama (Tragedy)
LITERARY CRITICISM > Ancient & Classical.
Mythologie grecque dans la litterature.
Tragedie grecque > Histoire et critique.
Greek drama (Tragedy) > History and criticism.
Griechisch.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
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Summary:This generous selection of published essays by the distinguished classicist Charles Segal represents over twenty years of critical inquiry into the questions of what Greek tragedy is and what it means for modern-day readers. Taken together, the essays reflect profound changes in the study of Greek tragedy in the United States during this period-in particular, the increasing emphasis on myth, psychoanalytic interpretation, structuralism, and semiotics.
Item Description:Essays published over a period of twenty years.
Physical Description:1 online resource (390 pages).
ISBN:9781501746710
Access:Open Access

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