Ritual irony poetry and sacrifice in Euripides

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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Foley, Helene P.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca Cornell University Press 2019©1985, 2019
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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  • Includes bibliographical references and index