1st Edition
Greek Tragedy and the Emotions (Routledge Revivals) An Introductory Study
Preface 1. The centrality of emotionalism 2. The conditions of performance 3. The emotions of Greek tragedy 4. The aural element I: song, music, noises, cries and silences 5. The aural element II: the music of the spoken word 6. The visual element 7. Emotionalism through vocabulary and stylistic figures 8. Emotionalism through subject-matter, imagery, irony and structure 9. The tragic emotions in the Oresteia 10. The ultimate effect? Abbreviations; References; Works Cited; Index 1 Proper names and dramatic characters; Index 2 General topics; Index 3 Selective list of Greek terms; Index 4 Passages quoted from Greek tragedy
Biography
Stanford, W.
