Staged narrative [electronic resource] : poetics and the messenger in Greek tragedy / James Barrett.
By: Barrett, James.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
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BookSeries: Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature: Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2002Description: xxiv, 250 p.Subject(s): Greek drama (Tragedy) -- History and criticism | Messengers in literature | Narration (Rhetoric) | Rhetoric, AncientGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 882/.0109352 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Based on author's thesis.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-238) and index.
Introduction -- Aeschylus' Persians: the messenger and epic narrative -- The literary messenger, the tragic messenger -- Euripides' Bacchae: the spectator in the text -- Homer and the art of fiction in Sophocles' Electra -- Rhesos and poetic tradition.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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