Narrative, Intertext, and Space in Euripides' "Phoenissae" / / Anna A. Lamari.

Euripides’ Phoenissae bears one of the richest tragic plots: multiple narrative levels are interwoven by means of various anachronies, focalizers offer different and often challenging points of view, while a complex mythical matrix is deftly employed as the backdrop against which the exploration of...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Classics and Near East Studies 2000-2014 (EN)
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes , 6
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Physical Description:1 online resource (250 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter 1. Theorizing tragic narration
  • Chapter 2. Retelling the past, shaping the future: Onstage narrative and offstage allusions (Phoenissae 1-689)
  • Chapter 3. Violating expectations: Offstage narrative and the play’s open end (Phoenissae 690-1766)
  • Chapter 4. Intertextuality
  • Chapter 5. Space
  • Conclusions. Myth for all: the play’s flexi-narrative
  • Backmatter