Donald J. Mastronarde

The Art of Euripides

Dramatic Technique and Social Context

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Explores key topics in the interpretation of the tragedies of the fifth-century BCE Athenian poet.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Januar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 696g
• ISBN-13: 9780521768399
• ISBN-10: 052176839X
• Artikelnr.: 28532603

Autorenporträt

Donald J. Mastronarde is Melpomene Distinguished Professor of Classics at the University of California, Berkeley. He has published extensively on Greek tragedy and Euripides in particular, including Euripides: Medea (Cambridge, 2002) and Euripides: Phoenissae (Cambridge, 1994).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Approaching Euripides
2. Problems of genre
3. Dramatic structures: variety and unity
4. The chorus
5. The gods
6. Rhetoric and character
7. Women
8. Euripidean males and the limits of autonomy
Conclusion.