Bound by the city : Greek tragedy, sexual difference, and the formation of the polis / edited by Denise Eileen McCoskey, Emily Zakin.

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Other Authors: McCoskey, Denise Eileen, 1968-, Zakin, Emily
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2009], ©2009.
Series:SUNY series, insinuations.
Subjects:
Greek drama (Tragedy) > History and criticism.
Gender identity in literature.
Gender identity > Greece.
Literature and society > Greece.
City-states > Greece.
Physical Description:vii, 344 pages ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction / Denise Eileen McCoskey and Emily Zakin
  • City farewell! : genos, polis, and gender in Aeschylus' Seven against Thebes and Euripides' Phoenician Women / Peter Burian
  • Antigone : the work of literature and the history of subjectivity / Charles Shepherdson
  • The Laius complex / Mark Buchan
  • Jocasta's Eye and Freud's Uncanny / David Schur
  • Sexual difference and the aporia of justice in Sophocles' Antigone / Victoria Wohl
  • Tragedy, natural law, and sexual difference in Hegel / Elaine P. Miller
  • Marrying the city : intimate strangers and the fury of democracy / Emily Zakin
  • Playing the Cassandra : prophecies of the feminine in the Polis and beyond / Pascale-Anne Brault
  • The loss of abandonment in Sophocles' Electra / Denise Eileen McCoskey
  • Electra in exile / Kirk Ormand
  • Orestes and the in-laws / Mark Griffith.