Sophocles and the language of tragedy /

This book offers a revolutionary take on Sophocles' tragic language – and on how we talk about tragedy as a genre. The first section explores how Sophocles excitingly develops the resources of Greek tragedy: it looks at Sophocles' manipulation of irony, his construction of dialogue, his de...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goldhill, Simon
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Series:Onassis series in Hellenic culture.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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