Wisdom and folly in Euripides / / edited by Poulheria Kyriakou and Antonios Rengakos.
"The volume throws fresh light on a major polarity in Euripidean drama, including its roots in the tradition and its reception in vase-painting and literature. Virtually all Euripidean characters are subject to folly and claim some measure of wisdom. Leading international scholars discuss the p...
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| Superior document: | Trends in classics--supplementary volumes, volume 31 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter,, [2016] 2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Trends in classics. Supplementary volumes ;
v. 31. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (456 pages) :; illustrations. |
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| Summary: | "The volume throws fresh light on a major polarity in Euripidean drama, including its roots in the tradition and its reception in vase-painting and literature. Virtually all Euripidean characters are subject to folly and claim some measure of wisdom. Leading international scholars discuss the polarity and the plays' ambiguities from various angles and theoretical perspectives, offering trenchant insights into moral, social and historical issues."-- |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9783110452259 (hardcover) 9783110453140 |
| ISSN: | 1868-4785 ; |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | edited by Poulheria Kyriakou and Antonios Rengakos. |