![]() Greek Tragedy
ISBN: 978-0-470-69326-1
Adobe E-Book
232 pages
April 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
US $100.00
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Greek Tragedy sets ancient tragedy into its original theatrical, political and ritual context and applies modern critical approaches to understanding why tragedy continues to interest modern audiences.
* An engaging introduction to Greek tragedy, its history, and its reception in the contemporary world with suggested readings for further study
* Examines tragedy's relationship to democracy, religion, and myth
* Explores contemporary approaches to scholarship, including structuralist, psychoanalytic, and feminist theory
* Provides a thorough examination of contemporary performance practices
* Includes detailed readings of selected plays
* An engaging introduction to Greek tragedy, its history, and its reception in the contemporary world with suggested readings for further study
* Examines tragedy's relationship to democracy, religion, and myth
* Explores contemporary approaches to scholarship, including structuralist, psychoanalytic, and feminist theory
* Provides a thorough examination of contemporary performance practices
* Includes detailed readings of selected plays

