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Autore: | Goldhill Simon |
Titolo: | Sophocles and the language of tragedy / / Simon Goldhill |
Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (303 pages) |
Disciplina: | 882/.01 |
Soggetto topico: | Tragedy |
Tragic, The | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: Entrances and exits -- SECTION I: Tragic language -- 1. Undoing : Lusis and the analysis of irony -- 2. The audience on stage: Rhetoric, emotion, and judgment -- 3. Line for line -- 4. Choreography: The lyric voice of Sophoclean tragedy -- 5. The chorus in action -- SECTION II: The language of tragedy -- 6. Generalizing about tragedy -- 7. Generalizing about the chorus -- 8. The language of tragedy and modernity: How Electra lost her piety -- 9. Antigone and the politics of sisterhood: The tragic language of sharing -- CODA: Reading, with or without Hegel: From text to script. |
Sommario/riassunto: | This title presents a revolutionary take on Sophocles' tragic language and how our understanding of tragedy is shaped by our literary past. The book explores Sophocles' distinctive brilliance as a dramatist while investigating how the 19th-century critics developed a specific understanding of tragedy. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Sophocles and the Language of Tragedy |
ISBN: | 0-19-997882-4 |
1-280-59480-2 | |
9786613624635 | |
0-19-979632-7 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910817469603321 |
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