Lycurgan Athens and the Making of Classical Tragedy

Lycurgan Athens and the Making of Classical Tragedy
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 295
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ISBN-10 : 9781107062023
ISBN-13 : 1107062020
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Book Synopsis Lycurgan Athens and the Making of Classical Tragedy by : Johanna Hanink

Download or read book Lycurgan Athens and the Making of Classical Tragedy written by Johanna Hanink and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-06-19 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first account of how Athens invented the notion of 'classical' tragedy during the later fourth century BC.


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