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Contents List of figures Contributors Preface Abbreviations and Editions Part I. Contexts 1. Fifth-Century Athenian History and Tragedy Paula Debnar 2. Tragedy and Religion: The Problem of Origins Scott Scullion 3. Dithyramb, Comedy, and Satyr-Play Bernd Seidensticker 4. Tragedy's Teaching Neil Croally 5. Tragedy and the Early Greek Philosophical Tradition William Allan 6. Tragedy, Rhetoric, and Performance Culture Christopher Pelling 7. Pictures of Tragedy? Jocelyn Penny Small Part II. Elements 8. Myth Michael J. Anderson 9. Beginnings and Endings Deborah H. Roberts 10. Lyric Luigi Battezzato 11. Episodes Michael Halleran 12. Music Peter Wilson 13. Theatrical Production John Davidson Part III. Approaches 14. Aeschylean Tragedy Suzanne Saïd 15. Sophoclean Tragedy Ruth Scodel 16. Euripidean Tragedy Justina Gregory 17. Lost Tragedies: A Survey Martin Cropp 18. Tragedy and Anthropology Christiane Sourvinou-Inwood 19. Values Douglas Cairns 20. The Gods Donald Mastronarde 21. Authority Figures Mark Griffith 22. Women's Voices Judith Mossman 23. Marginal Figures Mary Ebbott Part IV. Reception 24. Text and Transmission David Kovacs 25. Learning from Suffering: Ancient Responses to Tragedy Stephen Halliwell 26. Polis and Empire: Greek Tragedy in Rome Vassiliki Panoussi 27. Italian Reception of Greek Tragedy Salvatore Di Maria 28. Nietzsche on Greek Tragedy and the Tragic Albert Henrichs 29. Greek Tragedy and Western Perceptions of Actors and Acting Ismene Lada-Richards 30. The Theater of Innumerable Faces Herman Altena 31. Justice in Translation: Rendering Ancient Greek Tragedy Paul Woodruff Bibliography
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Greek drama (Tragedy) -- History and criticism.