Only Connect: Three Studies in Greek Tragedy

by: Porter, D.H.

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This book discusses three Greek tragedies: Aeschylus' Seven Against Thebes, Sophocles' Antigone, and Euripides' Heracles. Its focus is on continuity and discontinuity, unity and disintegration, connection and separation both in the structure and in the thematic content of these plays. All extended Greek passages are accompanied by a translation.

The magnetism of destruction: Aeschylus' Seven
The love that divides: Sophocles' Antigone
"only connect": Euripides' Heracles

xv, 112 pages ; 23 cm

Subjects:
Aeschylus
Aeschylus, ca. 525-456 v.Chr
Antigone (Mythological character)
Antigone (Mythological character) In literature
Antigone (Sophocles)
Criticism, interpretation, etc
Euripides
Euripides, ca. 480-406 v.Chr
Greek drama (Tragedy)
Greek drama (Tragedy) History and criticism
Grieks
Heracles (Euripides)
Heracles (Greek mythological character)
Heracles (Greek mythological character) In literature
Klassieke oudheid
Literature
Sept contre Thèbes (Mythologie grecque) dans la littérature
Septem contra Thebes (Legend)
Seven against Thebes (Aeschylus)
Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology) in literature
Sophocles
Sophocles, ca. 496-406 v.Chr
Thebes (Greece) In literature
Tragedies
Tragédie grecque Histoire et critique

Only Connect: Three Studies in Greek Tragedy

by: Porter, D.H.

• ISBN-13: 9780819159519 / 978-0-8191-5951-9
• ISBN-03: 0819159514 / 0-8191-5951-4
• University Press of America, Lanham, 1987

Price: 15,00 EURO

1 copy in stock