Euripides'' Revolution Under Cover - An Essay

Summary

In this provocative book, Pietro Pucci explores what he sees as Euripides's revolutionary literary art. While scholars have long pointed to subversive elements in Euripides’s plays, Pucci goes a step further in identifying a Euripidean program of enlightened thought enacted through carefully wrought textual strategies.

Product details

• Authors: Pietro Pucci
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2016
• EAN: 9781501700613
• ISBN: 978-1-5017-0061-3
• No. of pages: 246
• Series: Cornell Studies in Classical Philology; Cornell Studies in Classical P; Cornell Studies in Classical Philology; Cornell Studies in Classical P
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Essays, feuilletons, literary criticism, interviews; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Classical linguistics / literary studies