A collection of essays reconsidering Greek tragedy as a reflection of Athenian political culture. The contributors explore the role of tragedy as a distinctively Athenian cultural product and its particular relationship with the city that nurtured and hosted it.
A collection of essays reconsidering Greek tragedy as a reflection of Athenian political culture. The contributors explore the role of tragedy as a distinctively Athenian cultural product and its particular relationship with the city that nurtured and hosted it.
D. M. Carter is Lecturer in Greek, University of Reading
Inhaltsangabe
* Introduction * I. Context * 1: Peter Wilson: The glue of democracy? Tragedy, structure and finance * 2: D. M. Carter: Plato, drama, and rhetoric * 3: Anne Duncan: Nothing to do with Athens? Tragedians at the courts of tyrants * Response * II. Discourse * 4: Peter Burian: Athenian tragedy as democratic discourse * 5: Jon Hesk: Euripidean euboulia and the problem of 'tragic politics' * 6: Elton T. E. Barker: 'Possessing an unbridled tongue': frank speech and speaking back in Euripides' Orestes * Response * III. Families * 7: Mark Griffith: Extended families, marriage, and inter-city relations in (later) Athenian tragedy: Dynasts II * 8: Eleanor OKell: Inheritance and the Athenian nature of Sophoclean tragedy * Response * IV. Choruses * 9: Sheila Murnaghan: Choroi achoroi: the Athenian politics of tragic choral identity * 10: Eirene Visvardi: Pity and panhellenic politics: choral emotion in Euripides' Hecuba and Trojan Women * Response * V. Suppliants * 11: Angeliki Tzanetou: Supplication and empire in Athenian tragedy * 12: Graziella Vinh: Athens in Euripides' Suppliants: ritual, politics, and theatre * Response * VI. Athens and Greece * 13: David Rosenbloom: The panhellenism of Athenian tragedy * 14: John Gibert: Hellenicity in later Euripidean tragedy * Response
* Introduction * I. Context * 1: Peter Wilson: The glue of democracy? Tragedy, structure and finance * 2: D. M. Carter: Plato, drama, and rhetoric * 3: Anne Duncan: Nothing to do with Athens? Tragedians at the courts of tyrants * Response * II. Discourse * 4: Peter Burian: Athenian tragedy as democratic discourse * 5: Jon Hesk: Euripidean euboulia and the problem of 'tragic politics' * 6: Elton T. E. Barker: 'Possessing an unbridled tongue': frank speech and speaking back in Euripides' Orestes * Response * III. Families * 7: Mark Griffith: Extended families, marriage, and inter-city relations in (later) Athenian tragedy: Dynasts II * 8: Eleanor OKell: Inheritance and the Athenian nature of Sophoclean tragedy * Response * IV. Choruses * 9: Sheila Murnaghan: Choroi achoroi: the Athenian politics of tragic choral identity * 10: Eirene Visvardi: Pity and panhellenic politics: choral emotion in Euripides' Hecuba and Trojan Women * Response * V. Suppliants * 11: Angeliki Tzanetou: Supplication and empire in Athenian tragedy * 12: Graziella Vinh: Athens in Euripides' Suppliants: ritual, politics, and theatre * Response * VI. Athens and Greece * 13: David Rosenbloom: The panhellenism of Athenian tragedy * 14: John Gibert: Hellenicity in later Euripidean tragedy * Response
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