02227oam 2200493I 450 991016402550332120251124181220.01-317-19647-31-315-55984-610.4324/9781315559841(CKB)3710000001055562(MiAaPQ)EBC4803316(OCoLC)972477984(BIP)63348959(BIP)63348810(EXLCZ)99371000000105556220180706d2017 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierAeschylus and war comparative perspectives on Seven against Thebes /edited by Isabelle Torrance1st ed.London ;New York :Routledge,2017.1 online resource (241 pages) illustrationsRoutledge Monographs in Classical Studies1-317-19648-1 1-138-67700-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.pt. I. Modern perspectives -- pt. II. Ancient perspectives -- pt. III. The destruction of Thebes, ancient and modern.This volume brings together a group of interdisciplinary experts who demonstrate that Aeschylus'　 Seven Against Thebes 　is a text of continuing relevance and value for exploring ancient, contemporary and comparative issues of war and its attendant trauma. The volume features contributions from an international cast of experts, as well as a conversation with a retired U.S. Army Lt. Col., giving her perspectives on the blending of reality and fiction in Aeschylus' war tragedies and on the potential of Greek tragedy to speak to contemporary veterans. This book is a fascinating resource for anyone interested in Aeschylus, Greek tragedy and its reception, and war literature.Routledge monographs in classical studies.War in literatureWar in literature.882/.01Torrance Isabelle C738892MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910164025503321Aeschylus and war2210865UNINA