Law and Drama in Ancient Greece

Law and Drama in Ancient Greece

Publishing date:
2010
The relationship between law and literature is rich and complex. This collection of essays provides a sample of different approaches to the topic. It shows how knowledge of Athenian law enhances our understanding of individual passages in Attic drama and the mimes of Herodas and enriches our appreciation of dramatic techniques.
370.00 zł
Audience:
professional and scholarly
Delivery:
2 days
Publisher:
Duckworth Publishing
Number of pages:
192
Publication form:
hardback
Language:
English
Edition:
ISBN:
9780715638927
Categories:
Literary studies: plays & playwrights
The relationship between law and literature is rich and complex. This collection of essays provides a sample of different approaches to the topic. It shows how knowledge of Athenian law enhances our understanding of individual passages in Attic drama and the mimes of Herodas and enriches our appreciation of dramatic techniques.