(Library ebook) Inventing the Barbarian: Greek Self-Definition through Tragedy (Oxford Classical Monographs)
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| #1185290 in Books | Nancy Coffelt | 1989-09-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.69 x5.50l,.84 | File Name: 0198147805 | 296 pages | Inventing the Barbarian Greek Self Definition through Tragedy
Incest, polygamy, murder, sacrilege, impalement, castration, female power, and despotism are some of the images used by Athenian tragedians to define the non-Greek, "barbarian" world. This book explains for the first time the reasons behind their singular fascination with barbarians. Edith Hall sets the Greek plays against the historical background of the Panhellenic wars, and the establishment of an Athenian empire based on democracy and slavery. Analyzed within the...
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