Sophocles and the language of tragedy /

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...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Goldhill, Simon
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Zusammenfassung:
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.
Umfang:
1 online resource (303 pages)
Anmerkungen:
Description based upon print version of record.
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
0-19-997882-4
1-280-59480-2
9786613624635
0-19-979632-7
Schlagworte:
Sophocles > Language.
Sophocles > Appreciation.
Sophocles > Criticism and interpretation > History.
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