Theseus, Tragedy, and the Athenian Empire
Sophie (Assistant Professor and Chairman of Classics, Assistant Professor and Chairman of Classics, University of North Carolina at Asheville) Mills
Oxford University Press, 1997
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This text describes Athenian attempts to cope with the contradictions in the character of Theseus who seemed the perfect Athenian, but under this exterior lay a heartless seducer, rapist and killer of his own son. Theseus in the context of 5th century Athenian culture is also discussed.
- ISBN-13
- 9780198150633
- ISBN-10
- 0198150636
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 1997
- Publication date
- 1997-11-13
- Pages
- 304
- Dimensions
- 226x147x24
- Weight
- 488