In and Out of the Mind : : Greek Images of the Tragic Self /

In and Out of the Mind : : Greek Images of the Tragic Self / / Ruth Padel.

Ruth Padel explores Greek conceptions of human innerness and the way in which Greek tragedy shaped European notions of mind and self. Arguing that Greek poetic language connects images of consciousness, even male consciousness, with the darkness attributed to Hades and to women, Padel analyzes trage...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Padel, Ruth,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2016]
©1992
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (230 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • Chapter 1. INTRODUCTION: THE DIVINITY OF INSIDE AND OUTSIDE
  • Chapter 2. INNARDS
  • Chapter 3. DISEASE AND DIVINATION: KNOWING THE CAUSES OF PAIN
  • Chapter 4. THE FLUX OF FEELING
  • Chapter 5. INNER WORLD, UNDERWORLD, AND GENDERED IMAGES OF "MIND"
  • Chapter 6. THE ZOOLOGY AND DAEMONOLOGY OF EMOTION
  • Chapter 7. ANIMAL, DAIMŌN: BRINGERS OF DEATH AND DEFINITION
  • Chapter 8. BLOOD IN THE MIND
  • WORKS CITED
  • INDEX

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