Persuasion in Greek Tragedy

R. G. A. Buxton

Cambridge University Press, 2010

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A distinctive feature of Greek culture was an interest in the interrelationships between persuasion (peitho), deception and violence. In this study, R. G. A. Buxton examines the concept of peitho before analysing plays by Aischylos, Sophokles and Euripides in which persuasion plays a major role.

ISBN-13
9780521136730
ISBN-10
0521136733
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2010
Publication date
2010-02-25
Pages
268
Dimensions
142x217x23
Weight
366