Guilt by Descent
| Author | : N. J. Sewell-Rutter |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 217 |
| Release | : 2007-10-25 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199227334 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0199227330 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Guilt by Descent by : N. J. Sewell-Rutter
Download or read book Guilt by Descent written by N. J. Sewell-Rutter and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2007-10-25 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Blighted and accursed families are an inescapable feature of Greek tragedy. N.J. Sewell-Rutter gives the familiar issues of inherited guilt, curses, and divine causation a fresh appraisal, with particular reference to Aeschylus' Seven against Thebes and the Phoenician Women of Euripides. All Greek quotations are translated.
