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Euripidean Polemic: The Trojan Women and the Function of Tragedy (Cambridge Classical Studies)
Euripidean Polemic The Trojan Women and the Function of Tragedy - Cambridge Classical Studies
Author: Neil T. Croally
The book offers an interpretation of Euripides' The Trojan Women that issues from the argument that the function of Greek tragedy was to educate. The author demonstrates that the play performs its function by examining Athenian ideology. By making the didactic function of tragedy the basis of his interpretation, N.T. Croally is able to offer a c...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521041126
ISBN-10: 0521041120
Publication Date: 12/17/2007
Pages: 328
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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