Staged narrative : poetics and the messenger in Greek tragedy /

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Author / Creator:	Barrett, James, 1953-
Imprint:	Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2002.
Description:	1 online resource (xxiv, 250 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature.
Subject:	Greek drama (Tragedy) -- History and criticism. Messengers in literature. Narration (Rhetoric) Rhetoric, Ancient. Greek drama (Tragedy) Messengers in literature. Narration (Rhetoric) Rhetoric, Ancient. Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11116121

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ISBN:	9780520927933 0520927931 0585419647 9780585419640 9780520231801 0520231805 159734916X 9781597349161 9786612356582 6612356588 0520231805 1282356585 9781282356580
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Based on the author's thesis. Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-238) and index. Print version record.
Summary:	The messenger who reports important action that has occurred offstage is a familiar inhabitant of Greek tragedy. A messenger informs us about the death of Jocasta and the blinding of Oedipus, the madness of Heracles, the slaughter of Aigisthos, and the de.
Other form:	Print version: Barrett, James, 1953- Staged narrative. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2002 0520231805

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