In this Book
- City of Suppliants: Tragedy and the Athenian Empire
- Book
- 2012
- Published by: University of Texas Press
- Series: Ashley and Peter Larkin Series in Greek and Roman Culture
summary
With close readings of suppliant dramas by each of the major playwrights, this book explores how Greek tragedy used tales of foreign supplicants to promote, question, and negotiate the imperial ideology of Athens as a benevolent and moral ruling city.
Table of Contents
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- Abbreviations
- pp. ix-xii
- Acknowledgments
- pp. xiii-xvi
- Introduction
- pp. 1-30
- Conclusion
- pp. 129-132
- Bibliography
- pp. 173-190
- Index Locorum
- pp. 191-200
- General Index
- pp. 201-206
Additional Information
ISBN
9780292737174
Related ISBN(s)
9780292737167
MARC Record
OCLC
794672966
Launched on MUSE
2012-06-26
Language
English
Open Access
No