Euripides and the Poetics of Sorrow : Art, Gender, and Commemoration in Alcestis, Hippolytus, and Hecuba /

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Where is the pleasure in tragedy? This question, how suffering and sorrow become the stuff of aesthetic delight, is at the center of Charles Segal's new book, which collects and expands his recent explorations of Euripides' art. Alcestis, Hippolytus, and Hecuba, the three early plays inter...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Segal, Charles, 1936-2002 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1993.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Hippolytus > (Mythological character)
Hecuba, > Queen of Troy.
Euripides.
Alcestis, > Queen, consort of Admetus, King of Pherae.
Euripide > Critique et interpretation.
Euripides. > Hecuba.
Euripides. > Hippolytus.
Euripides. > Alcestis.
Alcestis, > Queen, consort of Admetus, King of Pherae > In literature.
Hecuba, > Queen of Troy > In literature.
Hippolytus > (Mythological character) > In literature.
Euripides > Criticism and interpretation.
Hippolytus (Euripides)
Hecuba (Euripides)
Alcestis (Euripides)
Toneelstukken.
Grieks.
Vrouwenrollen (toneel)
Rouw.
Smart.
Tragedy.
Sex role in literature.
Literature.
Grief in literature.
Greek drama (Tragedy)
DRAMA / Ancient & Classical
DRAMA > Ancient, Classical & Medieval.
tragedies.
Tragedie.
Chagrin dans la litterature.
Rôle selon le sexe dans la litterature.
Guerre de Troie > Litterature et guerre.
Alceste (Mythologie grecque) dans la litterature.
Hecube (Personnage legendaire) dans la litterature.
Hippolyte (Mythologie grecque) dans la litterature.
Tragedie grecque > Histoire et critique.
Greek drama (Tragedy) > History and criticism.
Trojan War > Literature and the war.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Euripides' Muse of Sorrows and the Artifice of Tragic Pleasure
  • Alcestis: Cold Delight: Art, Death, and Transgression of Genre. Female Death and Male Tears. Admetus' Divided House: Spatial Dichotomies and Gender Roles
  • Hippolytus: Language, Signs, and Gender. Theater, Ritual, and Commemoration. Confusion and Concealment: Vision, Hope, and Tragic Knowledge
  • Hecuba: Golden Armor and Servile Robes: Heroism and Metamorphosis. Violence and the Other: Greek, Female, and Barbarian Law and Universals. The Problem of the Gods
  • Conclusion: Euripides' Songs of Sorrow.

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