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A COMPANION TO GREEK TRAGEDY 5 Contents 9 List of Illustrations 12 Note on Contributors 13 Preface and Acknowledgments 18 Abbreviations and Editions 19 Part I Contexts 21 1 Fifth-Century Athenian History and Tragedy 23 2 Tragedy and Religion: The Problem of Origins 43 3 Dithyramb, Comedy, and Satyr-Play 58 4 Tragedy's Teaching 75 5 Tragedy and the Early Greek Philosophical Tradition 91 6 Tragedy, Rhetoric, and Performance Culture 103 7 Pictures of Tragedy? 123 Part II Elements 139 8 Myth 141 9 Beginnings and Endings 156 10 Lyric 169 11 Episodes 187 12 Music 203 13 Theatrical Production 214 Part III Approaches 233 14 Aeschylean Tragedy 235 15 Sophoclean Tragedy 253 16 Euripidean Tragedy 271 17 Lost Tragedies: A Survey 291 18 Tragedy and Anthropology 313 19 Values 325 20 The Gods 341 21 Authority Figures 353 22 Women’s Voices 372 23 Marginal Figures 386 Part IV Reception 397 24 Text and Transmission 399 25 Learning from Suffering: Ancient Responses to Tragedy 414 26 Polis and Empire: Greek Tragedy in Rome 433 27 Italian Reception of Greek Tragedy 448 28 Nietzsche on Greek Tragedy and the Tragic 464 29 Greek Tragedy and Western Perceptions of Actors and Acting 479 30 The Theater of In

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Author
Justina Gregory
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Published
2013
Language
EN
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, History & Criticism, Humanities

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