Acts of Compassion in Greek Tragic Drama
James Franklin Johnson
In ancient Greece, the epics of Homer and the tragic dramas performed each spring in the Theater of Dionysus offered citizens valuable lessons concerning the necessity and proper application of compassionate action. This book is the first full-length examination of compassion (eleos or oiktos in Greek) as a dramatic theme in ancient Greek literature.
Година:
2016
Издателство:
Oklahoma Series in Classical C
Език:
english
Страници:
308
ISBN 10:
0806151668
ISBN 13:
9780806151663
Серия:
Oklahoma Series in Classical Culture 53
Файл:
EPUB, 808 KB
IPFS:
,
english, 2016