University Press of America
Pages: 128
Trim: 6 x 9
978-0-8191-5950-2 • Hardback • February 1987 • $83.00 • (£54.95) - Currently out of stock. Copies will arrive soon.
978-0-8191-5951-9 • Paperback • January 1987 • $50.99 • (£34.95) - Currently out of stock. Copies will arrive soon.
David H. Porter is Acting President at Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota.
This is a most readable book that has the merit of bringing together three plays, each by one of the great tragedians, that are not usually associated with one another. Professor Porter focuses on details of language and imagery to get at the centrallyhuman question of suffering and isolation in Greek tragedy.
— Charles Segal; Classical Review
...a short and quite sensible book...
— Classical Review
...a short and quite sensible book...
— Classical Review
This is a most readable book that has the merit of bringing together three plays, each by one of the great tragedians, that are not usually associated with one another. Professor Porter focuses on details of language and imagery to get at the centrally human question of suffering and isolation in Greek tragedy.
— Charles Segal; Classical Review