Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xxiv, 250 pages)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0585419647
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0520231805
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0520927931
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1282356585
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159734916X
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9780585419640
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9780520231801
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9780520927933
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9781282356580
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9781597349161
Series Statement:
The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
Content:
The messenger who reports important action that has occurred offstage is a familiar inhabitant of Greek tragedy. A messenger informs us about the death of Jocasta and the blinding of Oedipus, the madness of Heracles, the slaughter of Aigisthos, and the de
Content:
Introduction -- Aeschylus' Persians: the messenger and epic narrative -- The literary messenger, the tragic messenger -- Euripides' Bacchae: the spectator in the text -- Homer and the art of fiction in Sophocles' Electra -- Rhesos and poetic tradition
Note:
Based on the author's thesis
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-238) and index
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English
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Barrett, James, 1953- Staged narrative Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2002
Language:
English
URL:
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