Interpreting Greek tragedy :
Segal, Charles, 1936-
Interpreting Greek tragedy : myth, poetry, text / Charles Segal. - Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1986. - 384 p. ; 24 cm. - 882/.01/09 .
Essays published over a period of twenty years.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Greek tragedy and society -- Greek myth as a semiotic and structural system and the problem of tragedy -- Greek tragedy -- Visual symbolism and visual effects in Sophocles -- Sophocles' praise of man and the conflicts of the Antigone -- The tragedy of the Hippolytus -- The two worlds of Euripides' Helen -- Pentheus and Hippolytus on the couch and on the grid -- Euripides' Bacchae -- Boundary violation and the landscape of the self in Senecan tragedy -- Tragedy, corporeality, and the texture of language -- Literature and interpretation.
0-8014-1890-9 (alk. paper) 0-8014-9362-5 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Greek drama (Tragedy)--History and criticism.
Mythology, Greek, in literature.
882/.01/09
Interpreting Greek tragedy : myth, poetry, text / Charles Segal. - Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1986. - 384 p. ; 24 cm. - 882/.01/09 .
Essays published over a period of twenty years.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Greek tragedy and society -- Greek myth as a semiotic and structural system and the problem of tragedy -- Greek tragedy -- Visual symbolism and visual effects in Sophocles -- Sophocles' praise of man and the conflicts of the Antigone -- The tragedy of the Hippolytus -- The two worlds of Euripides' Helen -- Pentheus and Hippolytus on the couch and on the grid -- Euripides' Bacchae -- Boundary violation and the landscape of the self in Senecan tragedy -- Tragedy, corporeality, and the texture of language -- Literature and interpretation.
0-8014-1890-9 (alk. paper) 0-8014-9362-5 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Greek drama (Tragedy)--History and criticism.
Mythology, Greek, in literature.
882/.01/09