Language and the tragic hero: essays on Greek tragedy in honor of Gordon M. Kirkwood/

Main Author: Pucci, Pietro
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Atlanta: Scholars Press, c1988
Series:Homage series
Subjects:
Item Description:'Bibliography of Gordon M. Kirkwood': p. [ix]-xv.
Contents: Artemis and the sacrifice of Iphigeneia in Aeschylus' Agamemnon / Kevin Clinton -- Agamemnon in doubt and hesitation / Jacqueline de Romilly -- Potmos from Homer to Euripides / Douglas E. Gerber -- Socrates and the tragic hero / T.H. Irwin -- Medea nunc sum--the close of Seneca's version / W.R. Johnson -- Xerxes' entrance--irony, myth, and history in the Persians / Phillip Mitsis - Socrates Deinos legein / Helen F. North -- Reading the riddles of Oedipus Rex / Pietro Pucci -- Two questions on Sophocles' Philoctetes / Michael C. Stokes -- The poetry of Tongue and Phren in the Frogs / Leonard Woodbury.
Physical Description:xv, 191 p. : port. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:1555402682