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Staged narrative poetics and the messenger in Greek tragedy

Title
Staged narrative [electronic resource] : poetics and the messenger in Greek tragedy / James Barrett.
Author
Barrett, James, 1953-
Publication
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2002.

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Description
1 online resource (xxiv, 250 p.)
Series Statement
The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
Uniform Title
Staged narrative (Online)
Alternative Title
Staged narrative (Online)
Subject
  • Greek drama (Tragedy) > History and criticism
  • Narration (Rhetoric) > History > To 1500
  • Messengers in literature
  • Rhetoric, Ancient
Thesis (note)
  • Based on author's thesis.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-238) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction -- Aeschylus' Persians: the messenger and epic narrative -- The literary messenger, the tragic messenger -- Euripides' Bacchae: the spectator in the text -- Homer and the art of fiction in Sophocles' Electra -- Rhesos and poetic tradition.
LCCN
2001005017
OCLC
ssj0000250417
Author
Barrett, James, 1953-
Title
Staged narrative [electronic resource] : poetics and the messenger in Greek tragedy / James Barrett.
Imprint
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2002.
Series
The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
Thesis
Based on author's thesis.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-238) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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