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Guilt by descent moral inheritance and decision making in Greek tragedy

Title
Guilt by descent [electronic resource] : moral inheritance and decision making in Greek tragedy / N. J. Sewell-Rutter.
Author
Sewell-Rutter, N. J. (Neil James), 1976-
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.

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Description
1 online resource (xiii, 202 p.)
Series Statement
Oxford classical monograph series
Uniform Title
Guilt by descent (Online)
Alternative Title
Guilt by descent (Online)
Subject
  • Guilt in literature
  • Blessing and cursing in literature
  • Decision making in literature
  • Greek literature > History and criticism
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-188) and index.
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Contents
Preliminary studies : the supernatural and causation in Herodotus -- Inherited guilt -- Curses -- Erinyes -- Irruption and insight? : the intangible burden of the supernatural in Sophocles' Labdacid plays and Electra -- Fate, freedom, decision making : Eteocles and others.
LCCN
2007025575
OCLC
ssj0000087252
Author
Sewell-Rutter, N. J. (Neil James), 1976-
Title
Guilt by descent [electronic resource] : moral inheritance and decision making in Greek tragedy / N. J. Sewell-Rutter.
Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Series
Oxford classical monograph series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-188) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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