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Euripides' revolution under cover :

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1501704052

(Number (ISBN

9781501704055

Erroneous ISBN

1501700618

Erroneous ISBN

9781501700613

Title Proper

Euripides' revolution under cover :

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[Book]

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an essay /

First Statement of Responsibility

Pietro Pucci.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Ithaca :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Cornell University Press,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2016.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

1 online resource (vi, 235 pages)

Series Title

Cornell studies in classical philology

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Text of Note

Introduction : Euripides's poetic game and law of composition -- Anthropomorphism -- The protection of the self and the role of sophia -- Some connotations of sophia -- Polyneikes' truth -- Hecuba's rhetoric -- Eros in Euripides's poetics : sex as the cause of the Trojan War -- The lewd gaze of the eye -- The power of love : who is Aphrodite? -- Phaedra -- Hermione : the Andromache -- Female victims of war : The Troades -- Survival in poetry -- Figures of metalepsis : the invention of literature -- The failure of politics in Euripides's poetics : politics in Suppliant women -- Political philosophy : a universal program of peace and progress -- How to deliberate a war -- Democracy and monarchy -- The battle -- The rescue of the corpses -- Return to arms -- The polis's loss of control and authority -- The Bacchants' gospel and the Greek city -- Pentheus and Tiresias -- Dionysus' revenge : first round -- Revenge prepares its murderous weapons -- Initiation and sacrifice -- Victory and defeat -- Euripides's poetry.

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Text of Note

This work explores Euripides's revolutionary literary art. While scholars have long pointed to subversive elements in Euripides's plays, this book goes a step further in identifying a Euripidean program of enlightened thought enacted through carefully wrought textual strategies.

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22573/ctt18kt7jr

Title

Euripides's revolution under cover.

International Standard Book Number

9781501700613

Parallel Title

Euripides's revolution under cover

Euripides-- Criticism and interpretation.

Euripides-- Criticism and interpretation.

Euripides.

Anthropomorphism in literature.

Gods, Greek, in literature.

Anthropomorphism in literature.

DRAMA-- Ancient, Classical & Medieval.

Gods, Greek, in literature.

PHILOSOPHY-- History & Surveys-- Ancient & Classical.

DRA-- 006000

LIT004190

LIT013000

PHI002000

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Edition

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Pucci, Pietro

Date of Transaction

20200823040846.0

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[Book]

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