Children in Greek tragedy: pathos and potential
The pathos created by threats to children is a notable feature of Greek tragedy, but is this pathos the limit of these child characters' significance? This volume proposes a new paradigm for the study of children in tragedy that recasts them as theatrically complex creations and emphasizes their dangerous potential as the future adults of myth.
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- Full title :Children in Greek tragedy : pathos and potential / Emma M. Griffiths.
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The pathos created by threats to children is a notable feature of Greek tragedy, but is this pathos the limit of these child characters' significance? This volume proposes a new paradigm for the study of children in tragedy that recasts them as theatrically complex creations and emphasizes their dangerous potential as the future adults of myth.
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- Publication Date:©2020
- Edition:First edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication:Oxford
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2020
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (337 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780192560568, 0192560565, 9780192560575, 0192560573
- oclc:on1143637208
- LC Classification:PA3136
- Dewey Decimal:882.0109
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