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Revenge in Attic and Later Tragedy
Anne Pippin Burnett
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| #4056089 in Books | 1998-10-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.02 x.88 x5.98l,1.61 | File type: PDF | 384 pages|||"Burnett defines the 5th century BCE Athenian view of revenge and contrasts it with those of Senecan, Elizabethan, and modern drama. . . . The conservative critical stance (Burnett urges the reader to set aside modern attitudes toward vengeance) leads to radic
Modern readings of ancient Athenian drama tend to view it as a presentation of social or moral problems, as if ancient drama showed the same realism seen on the present-day stage. Such views are belied by the plays themselves, in which supremely violent actions occur in a legendary time and place distinct both from reality and from the ethics of ordinary life. Offering fresh readings of Attic tragedy, Anne Pippin Burnett urges readers to peel away twentieth-century ...
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