Publication

2012 - University of London, School of Advanced Study, Institute of Classical Studies

Language

English

Word Count

62,500 words, Guess

Page Count

250 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-139781905670376
  • ISBN-101905670370
  • OCLC Control Number774597945
  • Better World Books9781905670376
  • Open LibraryOL29651366M

Classifications

  • LCCPN57.E4 B353 2011
  • LCCNX352.E44 B35 2011

Description

Examines the treatment of Electra by all three ancient tragedians, Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides, and their dialog with the mythical tradition that preceded them. The focus then shifts forward in time to case studies of her reception in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries.

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