Journals Higher Education



04 June 2011

496 Pages

9.2 x 6.1 inches

ISBN: 9780199562329

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Why Athens?

A Reappraisal of Tragic Politics

Edited by D. M. Carter

  • A major contribution to the current debate about the political aspects of Greek tragedy
  • Explores the intriguing question of why tragedy was a specifically Athenian cultural product