Staged narrative : poetics and the messenger in Greek tragedy / James Barrett.
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TextSeries: The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literaturePublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2002.Description: 1 online resource (xxiv, 250 p.)Content type: - text
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- 0520927931
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- 9780585419640
- 9780520231801
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- Greek drama (Tragedy) -- History and criticism
- Narration (Rhetoric) -- History -- To 1500
- Messengers in literature
- Rhetoric, Ancient
- Tragédie grecque -- Histoire et critique
- Messagers dans la littérature
- Rhétorique ancienne
- DRAMA -- Ancient, Classical & Medieval
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- Ancient & Classical
- Greek drama (Tragedy)
- Messengers in literature
- Narration (Rhetoric)
- Rhetoric, Ancient
- Boodschappers
- Vertelkunst
- Tragedies
- Grieks
- Litteratur Klassiske litteraturer
- 882/.0109352 21
- PA3136
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Based on author's thesis.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-238) and index.
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.
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The messenger who reports important action that has occurred offstage is a familiar inhabitant of Greek tragedy. A messenger informs us about the death of Jocasta and the blinding of Oedipus, the madness of Heracles, the slaughter of Aigisthos, and the de.
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