Performing Interpersonal Violence Court, Curse, and Comedy in Fourth-Century BCE Athens |
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| Author:
| Riess, Werner |
| Series title: | MythosEikonPoiesis Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-3-11-024559-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2012 |
| Publisher: | Walter de Gruyter GmbH
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $212.99USD $240.00 |
Book Description:
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This series is dedicated to classical studies in general. The featured essays primarily examine topics relating to the ancient world from the fields of literary, visual, media, theatre, religious, and cultural studies. There is a particular emphasis on the application of modern theories, e.g. in the sphere of anthropology, performativity and narrativity; interdisciplinary comparisons; the mythical/ritual and iconic poetics of texts and images; and the reception of classical material...
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This series is dedicated to classical studies in general. The featured essays primarily examine topics relating to the ancient world from the fields of literary, visual, media, theatre, religious, and cultural studies. There is a particular emphasis on the application of modern theories, e.g. in the sphere of anthropology, performativity and narrativity; interdisciplinary comparisons; the mythical/ritual and iconic poetics of texts and images; and the reception of classical material in this context.