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City of Suppliants: Tragedy and the Athenian Empire Angeliki Tzanetou
City of Suppliants: Tragedy and the Athenian Empire
Angeliki Tzanetou
After fending off Persia in the fifth century BCE, Athens assumed a leadership position in the Aegean world. Through readings of Eumenides, Children of Heracles, and Oedipus at Colonus, the author argues that Athenian tragedy performed an ideological function by representing Athens as a ruler that treated foreign suppliants compassionately.
222 pages
| Mídia | Livros Paperback Book (Livro de capa flexível e brochura) |
| Lançado | 1 de agosto de 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780292754324 |
| Editoras | University of Texas Press |
| Páginas | 222 |
| Dimensões | 229 × 151 × 17 mm · 352 g |
| Idioma | Inglês |