Women on the edge : four plays / / by Euripides ; translated and edited by Ruby Blondell. [et al.]
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| Autore: |
Euripides
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| Titolo: |
Women on the edge : four plays / / by Euripides ; translated and edited by Ruby Blondell. [et al.]
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (512 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 882/.01 |
| Soggetto topico: | Greek drama (Tragedy) |
| Helen of Troy (Greek mythology) | |
| Iphigenia (Greek mythology) | |
| Alcestis (Greek mythology) | |
| Medea (Greek mythology) | |
| Women - Mythology | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
BlondellRuby <1954->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Alcestis -- Medea -- Helen -- Iphigenia at Aulis. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Women on the Edge, a collection of Alcestis, Medea, Helen, and Iphegenia at Aulis, provides a broad sample of Euripides' plays focusing on women, and spans the chronology of his surviving works, from the earliest, to his last, incomplete, and posthumously produced masterpiece. Each play shows women in various roles--slave, unmarried girl, devoted wife, alienated wife, mother, daughter--providing a range of evidence about the kinds of meaning and effects the category woman conveyed in ancient Athens. The female protagonists in these plays test the boundaries--literal |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Women on the edge |
| ISBN: | 1-135-96462-9 |
| 1-280-40754-9 | |
| 9786610407545 | |
| 0-203-90669-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910455201103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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New classical canon.