Greek tragedy and contemporary democracy

Greek tragedy and contemporary democracy
Chou, Mark (Political scientis ...
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Greek tragedy and contemporary democracy

This title tells the story of democracy through the perspective of tragic drama. It shows how the ancient tales of greatness and its loss point to the potential dangers of democracy then and now.

Publish Date
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Language
English
Pages
200

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Greek tragedy and contemporary democracy
2012, Bloomsbury
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Table of Contents

1. Democracy and tragedy in ancient Athens
2. A multivocal democracy : the democratic impact of tragedy's multivocal form in ancient Athens and today
3. Dramatizing democracy : introducing Aeschylus' suppliants
4. Marginal women, marginalized stories : democracy and the politics of fifth-century supplication
5. Civilization and violence : a new vision for contemporary democracy
6. Towards a multivocal democracy.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-195) and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
321.8
Library of Congress
JC421 .C4795 2012, JC423, PA3131 .C56 2012, JC

The Physical Object

Pagination
viii, 200 pages
Number of pages
200

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL30726199M
ISBN 10
1441171886
ISBN 13
9781441171887
LCCN
2012462553
OCLC/WorldCat
777652771

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL22748523W

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