The captive woman's lament in Greek tragedy
By: by Casey Due.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Austin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
Subjects: Greek drama (Tragedy) -- History and criticism.; Laments -- Greece -- History and criticism.; Women and literature -- Greece.; Prisoners of war in literature.; Women prisoners in literature.; Slavery in literature.; Revenge in literature.; Women in literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.  ) and index.
Table of contents: title: Men's songs and women's songs; title: Identifying with the enemy : love, loss, and longing in The Persians of Aeschylus; title: Athenians and Trojans; title: The captive woman's lament and her revenge in Euripides' Hecuba; title: A river shouting with tears : Euripides' Trojan women; title: The captive woman in the house : Euripides' Andromache.