Marriage to Death

The Conflation of Wedding and Funeral Rituals in Greek Tragedy

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Rush Rehm

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Princeton Legacy Library

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The link between weddings and death-as found in dramas ranging from Romeo and Juliet to Lorca's Blood Wedding-plays a central role in the action of many Greek tragedies. Female characters such as Kassandra, Antigone, and Helen enact and refer to significant parts of wedding and funeral rites, but often in a twisted fashion. Over time the pressure o

Release date Australia

January 15th, 2019

Author

Rush Rehm

Series

Princeton Legacy Library

Pages

264

Audiences

Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Undergraduate

ISBN-13

9780691656281

Product ID

33568232

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