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Sophocles and the Greek tragic tradition / edited by Simon Goldhill and Edith Hall

Published
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Physical Description
xvi, 336 pages ; 24 cm
Additional Creators
Goldhill, Simon and Hall, Edith, 1959-

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Contents
Sophocles : the state of play / Simon Goldhill and Edith Hall -- Section A : between audience and actor -- The audience on stage : rhetoric, emotion, and judgement in sophoclean theatre / Simon Goldhill -- The players will tell all : the dramatist, the actors and the art of acting in Sophocles' Philoctetes / Ismene Lada-Richards -- Deianeira deliberates : precipitate decision-taking and trachiniae / Edith Hall -- Section B : Oedipus and the play of meaning -- Inconclusive conclusion : the ending(s) of the Oedipus Tyrannus / Peter Burian -- The third stasimon of Oedipus at Colonus / Chris Carey -- The logic of the unexpected : semantic diversion in Sophocles, Yeats (and Virgil) / Michael Silk -- The french Oedipus of the inter-war period / Fiona Macintosh -- Constructing tragic traditions : theoretical views of athenian tragedy in the fifth century BC / Kostas Valakas -- Athens and Delphi in Aeschylus' Oresteia / Angus Bowie -- Feminized males in Bacchae : the importance of discrimination / Richard Buxton -- Hektor's helmet glinting in a fourth-century tragedy / Oliver Taplin -- Seeing a Roman tragedy through Greek eyes : Shakespeare's Julius Caesar / Chris Pelling.
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ISBN
9780521887854 (hardback)
0521887852 (hardback)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-316) and index.
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