Ladies' Greek: Victorian Translations of Tragedy

Yopie PrinsPrinceton University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0691141886

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Ladies' Greek: Victorian Translations of Tragedy

Yopie PrinsPrinceton University Press

ISBN-10: 0691141886 · ISBN-13: 978‑0691141886 · 2017

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This scholarly volume examines the intellectual contributions of Victorian women who engaged with the translation and interpretation of Greek tragedy. By analyzing the linguistic precision and cultural contexts of these translations, the work highlights how these figures navigated the gendered constraints of the nineteenth-century classical establishment to shape the reception of ancient drama.

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Publisher: Princeton University Press
2017
Pages: 297Language: EnglishPrinted in: United States

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Author: Yopie PrinsContributor: Yopie Prins

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Inferred: Classical LiteratureInferred: Classical ReceptionInferred: English DramaInferred: Greece, HistoryInferred: Greek Drama (tragedy)Inferred: Greek InfluencesInferred: HistoryInferred: History And CriticismInferred: Literary CriticismInferred: Theory

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