Description
Product ID: | 9780521423519 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Cambridge Companions to Literature |
Title: | The Cambridge Companion to Greek Tragedy |
Authors: | Author: P. E. Easterling |
Page Count: | 410 |
Subjects: | Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Literary studies: plays & playwrights, Ancient (Classical) Greek |
Description: | Select Guide Rating The twelve essays in this distinguished collection consider the importance of ancient Greek tragedy as a creative medium. The three main emphases are on tragedy as an institution in the civic life of ancient Greece; on critical interpretations of the texts; and on changing patterns of reception, adaption, and performance from antiquity to present. |
Imprint Name: | Cambridge University Press |
Publisher Name: | Cambridge University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 1997-10-02 |