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Visualizing the Tragic: Drama, Myth, and Ritual in Greek Art and Literature (Hardcover)

by Chris Kraus (Editor), Simon Goldhill (Editor), Helene P. Foley (Editor), Jas Elsner (Editor) "The Iliad is a poem of shocking visions..." (more)
Key Phrases: pais amphithalęs, yearly priesthood, trusty ways, New York, Froma Zeitlin, Jean-Pierre Vernant (more...)
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Athenian tragedy of the fifth century BCE became an international and a canonical genre with remarkable rapidity. It is, therefore, a remarkable test case through which to explore how a genre becomes privileged and what the cultural effects of its continuing appropriation are. In this collection of essays by an international group of distinguished scholars the particular point of reference is the visual, that