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The first two chapters of this book isolate and describe the literary phenomenon of the Sophoclean tragic hero. In all but one of the extant Sophoclean dramas, a heroic figure who is compounded of the same literary elements faced a situation which is essentially the same. The demonstration of this recurrent pattern is made not through character-analysis, but through a close examination of the language employed by both the hero and those with whom he contends. The two chapters attempt to present

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Author

Bernard MacGregor Walker Knox

Publisher

Berkeley, University of California Press

Published

2023

Language

EN

ISBN

9780520341777

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Performing Arts

Rating

4 / 5 (1 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-25