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Acts of Compassion in Greek Tragic Drama - Oklahoma Series in Classical Culture James Franklin Johnson
Acts of Compassion in Greek Tragic Drama - Oklahoma Series in Classical Culture
James Franklin Johnson
Offers the first full-length examination of compassion as a dramatic theme in ancient Greek literature. Through careful textual analysis, James Johnson surveys the treatment of compassion in the epics of Homer, especially the Iliad, and in the works of the three great Athenian tragedians: Aischylos, Euripides, and Sophokles.
320 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 16, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9780806151663 |
| Publishers | University of Oklahoma Press |
| Pages | 320 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 26 mm · 544 g |