Theatre World: Critical Perspectives on Greek Tragedy and Comedy

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Table of Contents
Preface
Cult, Lyric and Komos: The Origins of Tragedy and Comedy, Once Again
Philanthropic Gods in Comedy and Tragedy
The People in Aeschylus’ Tragedies
Staging Allegory
Trygodia – Remarks on the Poetics of Aristophanic Comedy
When Dionysus Goes to the East: On the Dissemination of Greek Drama beyond Athens
Klytaimnestra in the Odyssey and Aeschylus’ Agamemnon
Sophocles’ Ajax and his Homeric Prototypes
The Prosopon Fallacy or, Apollo in Sophocles’ Electra
Failing with Intent: A Narratological Note on the ‘False Merchant Scene’ in Sophocles’ Philoctetes
Moral Values and Political Behaviour in Euripides’ Electra (367–390) and the Poetics of the Play
Narrative and Rhetorical Experimentation in Euripides’ Late Iphigenia at Aulis
A Note on Demosthenes (19.246–250) and the Reception of Sophocles’ Antigone
Tragedy in Antiphon 1, Against the Stepmother
Euripides’ Erechtheus in Lykourgos’ Against Leokrates
Upon the king!
The Lemnian Deeds: A Tragic Episode in the Argonautica of Apollonius Rhodius
Tristan and Isolde and Classical Myth
The Role of Music in Plato’s Symposium
Aristotle on Music and Theatre (Politics VIII 6. 1340 b 20–1342 b 34; Poetics)
Notes on Contributors
Academic Publications of Georgia Xanthakis-Karamanos
Index Locorum
General Index
Index of Greek Words