Sophocles and Alcibiades : Athenian Politics in Ancient Greek Literature.

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Literary historians have long held the view that the plays of the Greek dramatist, Sophocles deal purely with archetypes of the heroic past and that any resemblance to contemporary events or individuals is purely coincidental. In this book, Michael Vickers challenges this view and argues that Sophoc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vickers, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.
Temas:
Politics in literature > History and criticism.
Greek drama (Tragedy) > History and criticism.
Greek literature.
Tragédie grecque > Histoire et critique.
Littérature grecque.
Greek drama (Tragedy)
Greek literature
Politics in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Dedication; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 The mythologizing of history; 2 Antigone, Pericles and Alcibiades; 3 Oedipus Tyrannus, Alcibiades, Cleon and Aspasia; 4 Ajax, Alcibiades and Andocides; 5 Philoctetes, Alcibiades, Andocides and Pericles; 6 Alcibiades in exile: Euripides' Cyclops; 7 Oedipus at Colonus, Alcibiades and Critias; 8 Critias and Alcibiades: Euripides' Bacchae; 9 Alcibiades and Melos: Thucydides 5.84-116; 10 Thucydides on tyrannicides: not a digression
  • 11 Alcibiades and Persia (and more Thucydidean digressions).
  • 12 Alcibiades and Critias in the Gorgias: Plato's ""fine satire""Epilogue; Bibliography; Index locorum; Index.

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