
Title:
A companion to Euripides
Author:
McClure, Laura, 1959- editor.
ISBN:
9781119257530
9781119257523
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Contents:
Introduction / Laura K McClure -- Text, Author, and Tradition. Text and Transmission / Donald J Mastronarde -- The Euripidean Biography / Ruth Scodel -- Euripides and the Development of Greek Tragedy / John Gibert -- Early Plays (438-416 bce). Alcestis / Eirene Visvardi -- Medea / Laura Swift -- Children of Heracles / Owen E Goslin -- Hippolytus / Mary Ebbott -- Andromache / Ian C Storey -- Hecuba / Daniel Turkeltaub -- Suppliant Women / Laura K McClure -- Electra / Hanna M Roisman -- Heracles / CW Marshall -- Later Plays (After 416 bce). Trojan Women / Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz -- Iphigenia in Tauris / Jennifer Clarke Kosak -- Ion / Emma M Griffiths -- Significant Inconsistencies in Euripides' Helen / Deborah Boedeker -- Phoenician Women / Anna A Lamari -- Orestes / Elton Barker -- Iphigenia at Aulis / Isabelle Torrance -- Bacchae / Laurialan Reitzammer -- Satyr, Spurious, and Fragmentary Plays. Cyclops / Patrick O'Sullivan -- Rhesus / Vayos Liapis -- Fragments and Fragmentary Plays / Christopher Collard -- Form, Structure, and Performance. Form and Structure / Markus Dubischar -- The Theater of Euripides / David Kawalko Roselli -- The Euripidean Chorus / Sheila Murnaghan -- Euripides and the Sound of Music / Armand D'Angour -- Topics and Approaches. Euripides and his Intellectual Context / Francis M Dunn -- Myth / Matthew Wright -- Euripides and Religion / Judith Fletcher -- Gender / Melissa Mueller -- Reception. Euripides, Aristophanes, and the Reception of "Sophistic" Styles / Nancy Worman -- Euripides in the Fourth Century bce / Anne Duncan -- Euripides and Senecan Drama / Christopher Star -- All Aboard the Bacchae Bus / Barbara Goff.
Abstract:
A Companion to Euripides is an up-to-date, centralized assessment of Euripides and his work, drawing from the most recently published texts, commentaries, and scholarship, and offering detailed discussions and provocative interpretations of his extant plays and fragments. - The most contemporary scholarship on Euripides and his oeuvre, featuring the latest texts and commentaries - Leading scholars in the field discuss all of Euripides' plays and their afterlife with breadth and depth - A dedicated section focuses on the reception of Euripidean drama since the Hellenistic - Original and provocative interpretations of Euripides and his plays forge important paths of in future scholarship.
Local Note:
John Wiley and Sons
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Electronic Access:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781119257530Copies:
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