Female acts in Greek tragedy / Helene P. Foley.

Author/creator Foley, Helene P., 1942-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPrinceton, N.J. : Princeton University Press,
Descriptionx, 410 p. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesMartin 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 noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [339]-368) and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 00060624
ISBN0691050309 (alk. paper)

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