Aeschylus and War

Aeschylus and War
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Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Total Pages : 241
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ISBN-10 : 9781317196488
ISBN-13 : 1317196481
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Book Synopsis Aeschylus and War by : Isabelle Torrance

Download or read book Aeschylus and War written by Isabelle Torrance and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2017-02-10 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume brings together a group of interdisciplinary experts who demonstrate that Aeschylus’ Seven Against Thebes is a text of continuing relevance and value for exploring ancient, contemporary and comparative issues of war and its attendant trauma. The volume features contributions from an international cast of experts, as well as a conversation with a retired U.S. Army Lt. Col., giving her perspectives on the blending of reality and fiction in Aeschylus’ war tragedies and on the potential of Greek tragedy to speak to contemporary veterans. This book is a fascinating resource for anyone interested in Aeschylus, Greek tragedy and its reception, and war literature.


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