Converging truths : : Euripides' Ion and the Athenian quest for self-definition / / by Katerina Zacharia.

This book is a study of the Ion of Euripides. Produced in a period of intense political crisis at Athens in 412 BC, this play went to the heart of Athenian self-perception but also highlighted the violent divine grace of Apollo, the intense emotional suffering of Kreousa, and Ion's insistent se...

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Superior document:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum Ducentesimum Secundum
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2003]
©2003
Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
Series:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 231 pages)
Notes:Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of London, 1996.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • FROM DELPHI TO ATHENS
  • ATHENIAN FOUNDATION MYTHS AND THE ION; IONIANISM AND AUTOCHTHONY
  • APOLLO IN THE ION
  • THE ION IN THE EURIPIDEAN CORPUS
  • EPILOGUE
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • GENERAL INDEX
  • INDEX OF ION PASSAGES
  • SUPPLEMENTS TO MNEMOSYNE / H. Pinkster , H.S. Versnel , D.M. Schenkeveld , P.H. Schrijvers and S.R. Slings.