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Although Classical Athenian ideology did not permit women to exercise legal, economic, and social autonomy, the tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides
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Although classical Athenian ideology did not permit women to exercise legal, economic or social autonomy, the tragedies often represent them as influential soci
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She investigates three central and problematic areas in which tragic heroines act independently of men: death ritual and lamentation, marriage, and the making o
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How were women represented in Greek tragedy? This question lies at the heart of much modern scholarship on ancient drama, yet it has typically been approached u
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This book explores the emergence of Greek tragedy on the American stage from the nineteenth century to the present. Despite the gap separating the world of clas