The Experience Of Divine Anger In Greek Tragedy

By Elton M. Eenigenburg

Book Overview

The Experience Of Divine Anger In Greek Tragedy is a scholarly book written by Elton M. Eenigenburg. The book explores the concept of divine anger in Greek tragedy, which is a recurring theme in ancient Greek literature. The author examines how the Greeks perceived the gods and their emotions, particularly their anger, and how this perception was reflected in their literary works. The book also delves into the role of divine anger in the lives of the characters in Greek tragedy, and how it affected their actions and decisions. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of several Greek tragedies, including Aeschylus' Oresteia, Sophocles' Antigone, and Euripides' Bacchae, among others. The book is aimed at scholars and students of ancient Greek literature, as well as anyone interested in the cultural and religious beliefs of ancient Greece. Overall, The Experience Of Divine Anger In Greek Tragedy offers a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of a fascinating aspect of Greek literature and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163133957
• ISBN13: 9781163133958
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"