Nancy Worman is Ann Whitney Olin Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature at Barnard College and Columbia University, New York, USA. She is the author of articles and books on style, performance, and the body in Greek literature and culture. Her most recent book is Landscape and the Spaces of Metaphor in Ancient Literary Theory and Criticism (2015).

Worman is one of the most illuminating scholars working on Greek tragedy today … The book exemplifies what classical reception can pull off at its best ... As the first installment of the Bloomsbury series Classical Receptions in Twentieth Century Writing, it sets a high bar for the rest of the series … A critical triumph without the cultural triumphalism.

• Introduction: (En)gendering Greece1. Gender and Primitivist "Greek" Aesthetics2. Electra and the Materialities of Tragic Language3. Female and "Natural" Choral VoicesEpilogue: Antigone and Her SiblingsNotesBibliographyIndex

Nancy Worman is Ann Whitney Olin Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature at Barnard College and Columbia University, New York, USA. She is the author of articles and books on style, performance, and the body in Greek literature and culture. Her most recent book is Landscape and the Spaces of Metaphor in Ancient Literary Theory and Criticism (2015).

Worman is one of the most illuminating scholars working on Greek tragedy today … The book exemplifies what classical reception can pull off at its best ... As the first installment of the Bloomsbury series Classical Receptions in Twentieth Century Writing, it sets a high bar for the rest of the series … A critical triumph without the cultural triumphalism.

• Introduction: (En)gendering Greece1. Gender and Primitivist "Greek" Aesthetics2. Electra and the Materialities of Tragic Language3. Female and "Natural" Choral VoicesEpilogue: Antigone and Her SiblingsNotesBibliographyIndex

Nancy Worman is Ann Whitney Olin Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature at Barnard College and Columbia University, New York, USA. She is the author of articles and books on style, performance, and the body in Greek literature and culture. Her most recent book is Landscape and the Spaces of Metaphor in Ancient Literary Theory and Criticism (2015).

Worman is one of the most illuminating scholars working on Greek tragedy today … The book exemplifies what classical reception can pull off at its best ... As the first installment of the Bloomsbury series Classical Receptions in Twentieth Century Writing, it sets a high bar for the rest of the series … A critical triumph without the cultural triumphalism.

• Introduction: (En)gendering Greece1. Gender and Primitivist "Greek" Aesthetics2. Electra and the Materialities of Tragic Language3. Female and "Natural" Choral VoicesEpilogue: Antigone and Her SiblingsNotesBibliographyIndex