Motif of Io in Aeschylus' Suppliants /
Few Greek tragedies confront the critic with more varied difficulties than the Suppliants, and perhaps no other tragedy has been the subject of such diverse interpretation. In this book Professor Murray demonstrates that the web of imagery woven around Io, the ancestress of the Danaids, is a vitally...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
[2015]
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Colección: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
2274 |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- I. Introduction
- II. The Imagery of the Suppliants
- III. The Aeschylean Io
- IV. The Meaning of the Motif of Io
- V. Hypermnestra and the Themes of the Trilogy
- Appendix A: The Chronology of the Suppliants and the Prometheus Bound
- Appendix B: Line 8 and the Motivation of the Danaids
- Bibliography