The Language of Sophocles Communality, Communication and Involvement |
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Author:
| Budelmann, Felix |
Contribution by:
| Hunter, R. L. Osborne, R. G. Reeve, M. D. Garnsey, P. D. Millett, M. Sedley, D. N. Horrocks, G. C. |
Series title: | Cambridge Classical Studies |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-03444-9 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2006 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $76.95 |
Book Description:
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This 1999 book is a wide-ranging study of the language of Sophocles. From a detailed analysis of sentence-structure it moves on to discuss how language shapes the perception of characters, of myths, of gods and of choruses. All chapters are concerned to investigate how Sophoclean language engages readers and spectators.
This 1999 book is a wide-ranging study of the language of Sophocles. From a detailed analysis of sentence-structure it moves on to discuss how language shapes the perception of characters, of myths, of gods and of choruses. All chapters are concerned to investigate how Sophoclean language engages readers and spectators.