Interpreting Greek tragedy: myth, poetry, text

This generous selection of published essays by the distinguished classicist Charles Segal represents over twenty years of critical inquiry into the questions of what Greek tragedy is and what it means for modern-day readers. Taken together, the essays reflect profound changes in the study of Greek t...

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Main Author: Segal, Charles 1936-2002 (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:Undetermined language
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] Cornell University Press 2019
In:Year: 2019
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Greek language / Tragedy
B Girard, René 1923-2015
Further subjects:B Literature: history & criticism
B Collection of essays
B Literature: history and criticism
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:This generous selection of published essays by the distinguished classicist Charles Segal represents over twenty years of critical inquiry into the questions of what Greek tragedy is and what it means for modern-day readers. Taken together, the essays reflect profound changes in the study of Greek tragedy in the United States during this period-in particular, the increasing emphasis on myth, psychoanalytic interpretation, structuralism, and semiotics.This generous selection of published essays by the distinguished classicist Charles Segal represents over twenty years of critical inquiry into the questions of what Greek tragedy is and what it means for modern-day readers. Taken together, the essays reflect profound changes in the study of Greek tragedy in the United States during this period-in particular, the increasing emphasis on myth, psychoanalytic interpretation, structuralism, and semiotics
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (390 p.)
ISBN:978-1-5017-4671-0
Access:Open Access
Persistent identifiers:HDL: 20.500.12854/89152