Blighted and accursed families are an inescapable feature of Greek tragedy. N.J. Sewell-Rutter gives the familiar issues of inherited guilt, curses, and divine causation a fresh appraisal, with particular reference to Aeschylus' Seven against Thebes and the Phoenician Women of Euripides. All Greek quotations are translated.
Blighted and accursed families are an inescapable feature of Greek tragedy. N.J. Sewell-Rutter gives the familiar issues of inherited guilt, curses, and divine causation a fresh appraisal, with particular reference to Aeschylus' Seven against Thebes and the Phoenician Women of Euripides. All Greek quotations are translated.
N. J. Sewell-Rutter was previously Lecturer in Greek, Corpus Christi College, Oxford.
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Introduction 1: Preliminary studies: the supernatural and causation in Herodotus 2: Inherited guilt 3: Curses 4: Erinyes 5: Irruption and insight? The intangible burden of the supernatural in Sophocles' Labdacid plays and `Electra' 6: Fate, freedom, decision making: Eteocles and others Conclusion
Introduction 1: Preliminary studies: the supernatural and causation in Herodotus 2: Inherited guilt 3: Curses 4: Erinyes 5: Irruption and insight? The intangible burden of the supernatural in Sophocles' Labdacid plays and `Electra' 6: Fate, freedom, decision making: Eteocles and others Conclusion
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