Motif of Io in Aeschylus' Suppliants

Robert Duff Murray

Motif of Io in Aeschylus' Suppliants
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Published
15 February 2016
Pages
118
ISBN
9780691626543

Motif of Io in Aeschylus’ Suppliants

Robert Duff Murray

Few Greek tragedies confront the critic with more varied difficulties than the Suppliants, and perhaps no other tragedy has been the subject of such diverse interpretation. In this book Professor Murray demonstrates that the web of imagery woven around Io, the ancestress of the Danaids, is a vitally important vehicle of meaning, indispensable to a

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