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In the Wake of Medea Neoclassical Theater and the Arts of Destruction
Title
In the Wake of Medea Neoclassical Theater and the Arts of Destruction / Juliette Cherbuliez.
ISBN
082328784X
9780823287840
9780823287819
9780823287826
Publication
New York : Fordham University Press, 2020.
Manufacture
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2020
Copyright Notice Date
©2020.
Physical Description
1 online resource
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Summary
"Through the figure of Medea, shows how important violence was for seventeenth-century French tragedy and contextualizes that violence in a longer literary and philosophical history from Ovid to Pasolini"-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - 2020 Complete
Project MUSE - 2020 Literature
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 26, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: Coming after Violence in Literature
Medea, a Manifesto
Surface Selves: Medee, 1634
The Medean Presence: Violence Unmade and Remade
Staying Power: Performing the Present Moment of Tragedy
Flying toward Futurity: Spectacularity and Suspension
Medea Overlived: The Future of Catastrophe
Epilogue: The Cosmopolitics of Literature
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