Female acts in Greek tragedy / Helene P. Foley.
| Author/creator | Foley, Helene P., 1942- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, |
| Description | x, 410 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Series | Martin classical lectures Martin classical lectures (Unnumbered). New series. ^A408056 |
| Contents | Machine generated contents note: Introduction -- L The Politics of Tragic Lamentation -- II. The Contradictions of Tragic Marriage -- II1. Women as Moral Agents in Greek Tragedy -- 111.1. Virgins, Wives, and Mothers; Penelope as Paradigm -- 111.2. Sacrificial Virgins: The Ethics of Lamentation -- in Sophocles' Electra -- 111.3. Sacrificial Virgins: Antigone as Moral Agent -- 111.4. Tragic Wives: Clytemnestras -- 111.5. Tragic Wives: Medea's Divided Self -- III.6. Tragic Mothers: Maternal Persuasion in Euripides -- IV. Anodos Dramas: Euripides' Acesds and Helen -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- General Index -- Index Locurum. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-368) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 00060624 |
| ISBN | 0691050309 (alk. paper) |
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