Tragic Rites

Tragic Rites
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Publisher : University of Wisconsin Pres
Total Pages : 257
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ISBN-10 : 9780299313807
ISBN-13 : 0299313808
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Download or read book Tragic Rites written by Adriana E. Brook and published by University of Wisconsin Pres. This book was released on 2018 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An analysis of the literary and dramatic function of ritual within the world of Sophocles' plays, for scholars of Greek tragedy, ancient theater, and poetics.


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