Ritual Irony : Poetry and Sacrifice in Euripides / / Helene P. Foley.
Ritual Irony is a critical study of four problematic later plays of Euripides: the Iphigenia in Aulis, the Phoenissae, the Heracles, and the Bacchae.Examining Euripides' representation of sacrificial ritual against the background of late fifth-century Athens, Helene P. Foley shows that each of...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, N.Y. : : Cornell University Press,, 1985. ©1985. |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 1985 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (285 p. ) |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- I. Drama and Sacrifice
- 2 . The Iphigenia in Aulis
- 3 . The Phoenissae
- 4. The Heracles
- 5 . The Bacchae
- Bibliography
- Index