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Author:

Martin, Bridget, author.

Title:

Harmful interaction between the living and the dead in Greek tragedy / Bridget Martin.

Publisher:

Liverpool University Press,

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

x, 216 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Greek drama (Tragedy)--History and criticism.
Ghosts in literature.
Dead in literature.
Dead in literature.
Ghosts in literature.
Greek drama (Tragedy)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-216)

Summary:

"Examining the manifest and invisible dead, this book considers the nature, extent and limitations of harmful interaction between the living and the dead in Greek tragedy, concentrating on the abilities of the dead, the consequences of corpse exposure and mutilation, and the use of avenging agents by the dead."-- Provided by publisher.

Series:

Exeter Medieval texts and studies

ISBN:

9781789621501
178962150X

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1119744684

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)