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Homeric Hymn to Demeter
Translation, Commentary, and Interpretive Essays
Häftad, 1993
576 kr
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The Homeric Hymn to Demeter, composed in the late seventh or early sixth century B.C.E., is a key to understanding the psychological and religious world of ancient Greek women. The poem tells how Hades, lord of the underworld, abducted the goddess Persephone and how her grieving mother, Demeter, …
Antigone on the Contemporary World Stage
Av Helene P. Foley, Erin B. Mee
E-bok, 2011
1792 kr
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Antigone on the Contemporary World Stage is the first book to analyse what happens to Sophocles'' play as it is adapted and (re)produced around the world, and the first to focus specifically on Antigone in performance. The essays, by an international gathering of noted scholars from a wide range of …
Visualizing the Tragic
Drama, Myth, and Ritual in Greek Art and Literature
Av Chris Kraus, Simon Goldhill m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
3443 kr
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Athenian tragedy of the fifth century BCE became an international and a canonical genre with remarkable rapidity. It is, therefore, a remarkable test case through which to explore how a genre becomes privileged and what the cultural effects of its continuing appropriation are. In this collection of …
Antigone on the Contemporary World Stage
Av Erin B. Mee, Helene P. Foley
Inbunden, 2011
2810 kr
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Antigone on the Contemporary World Stage is the first book to analyse what happens to Sophocles' play as it is adapted and (re)produced around the world, and the first to focus specifically on Antigone in performance. The essays, by an international gathering of noted scholars from a wide range of …
Reimagining Greek Tragedy on the American Stage
Inbunden, 2012
1394 kr
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This book explores the emergence of Greek tragedy on the American stage from the nineteenth century to the present. Despite the gap separating the world of classical Greece from our own, Greek tragedy has provided a fertile source for some of the most innovative American theater. Helene P. Foley …
Reimagining Greek Tragedy on the American Stage
Häftad, 2014
350 kr
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This book explores the emergence of Greek tragedy on the American stage from the nineteenth century to the present. Despite the gap separating the world of classical Greece from our own, Greek tragedy has provided a fertile source for some of the most innovative American theater. Helene P. Foley …
Reimagining Greek Tragedy on the American Stage
E-bok, 2012
535 kr
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This book explores the emergence of Greek tragedy on the American stage from the nineteenth century to the present. Despite the gap separating the world of classical Greece from our own, Greek tragedy has provided a fertile source for some of the most innovative American theater. Helene P. Foley …
Female Acts in Greek Tragedy
Häftad, 2002
576 kr
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Although Classical Athenian ideology did not permit women to exercise legal, economic, and social autonomy, the tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides often represent them as influential social and moral forces in their own right. Scholars have struggled to explain this seeming …
Female Acts in Greek Tragedy
E-bok, 2009
788 kr
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Although Classical Athenian ideology did not permit women to exercise legal, economic, and social autonomy, the tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides often represent them as influential social and moral forces in their own right. Scholars have struggled to explain this seeming …
Homeric Hymn to Demeter
Translation, Commentary, and Interpretive Essays
E-bok, 2013
685 kr
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The Homeric Hymn to Demeter , composed in the late seventh or early sixth century B.C.E., is a key to understanding the psychological and religious world of ancient Greek women. The poem tells how Hades, lord of the underworld, abducted the goddess Persephone and how her grieving mother, Demeter, …
Euripides: Hecuba
Av Helene P. Foley, Thomas Harrison
Häftad, 2014
462 kr
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Chosen as one of the ten canonical plays by Euripides during the Hellenistic period in Greece, Hecuba was popular throughout Antiquity. The play also became part of the so-called 'Byzantine triad' of three plays of Euripides (along with Phoenician Women and Orestes) selected for study in school …
Euripides: Hecuba
Av Helene P. Foley, Thomas Harrison
Inbunden, 2014
1557 kr
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Chosen as one of the ten canonical plays by Euripides during the Hellenistic period in Greece, Hecuba was popular throughout Antiquity. The play also became part of the so-called 'Byzantine triad' of three plays of Euripides (along with Phoenician Women and Orestes) selected for study in school …
Euripides: Hecuba
E-bok, 2014
502 kr
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Chosen as one of the ten canonical plays by Euripides during the Hellenistic period in Greece, Hecuba was popular throughout Antiquity. The play also became part of the so-called ''Byzantine triad'' of three plays of Euripides (along with Phoenician Women and Orestes ) selected for study in school …
Euripides: Hecuba
E-bok, 2014
502 kr
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Chosen as one of the ten canonical plays by Euripides during the Hellenistic period in Greece, Hecuba was popular throughout Antiquity. The play also became part of the so-called ''Byzantine triad'' of three plays of Euripides (along with Phoenician Women and Orestes ) selected for study in school …
Ritual Irony
Poetry and Sacrifice in Euripides
Häftad, 2019
318 kr
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Ritual Irony is a critical study of four problematic later plays of Euripides: the Iphigenia in Aulis, the Phoenissae, the Heracles, and the Bacchae.Examining Euripides' representation of sacrificial ritual against the background of late fifth-century Athens, Helene P. Foley shows that each of …
Aristophanes and Politics
New Studies
Av Ralph M. Rosen, Helene P. Foley
Inbunden, 2020
2070 kr
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The essays in this volume explore the many aspects of the “political” in the plays of Greek comic dramatist Aristophanes (5th century BCE), posing a variety of questions and approaching them through diverse methodological lenses. They demonstrate that “politics” as reflected in Aristophanes’ plays …
