Private lives, public deaths : Antigone and the invention of individuality /

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Here, the author shows how Sophocles' tragedy Antigone crystallized the political, intellectual, and aesthetic forces of an entire historical moment - fifth-century Athens - into one idea: the value of a single, living person.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Strauss, Jonathan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2013
Subjects:
Sophocles. > Antigone.
Antigone (Sophocles)
Greek drama (Tragedy) > History and criticism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > History & Theory.
Greek drama (Tragedy)
Tragédie grecque > Histoire et critique.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:Here, the author shows how Sophocles' tragedy Antigone crystallized the political, intellectual, and aesthetic forces of an entire historical moment - fifth-century Athens - into one idea: the value of a single, living person.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 216 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-208) and index.
ISBN:9780823251346
0823251349
9780823252954
0823252957
0823251322
9780823251322
0823251330
9780823251339

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