Interrogating Antigone in Postmodern Philosophy and Criticism
Produktdetaljer
The book is comprehensive in its investigations and, as such, will inevitably appeal to scholars from many different disciplines and backgrounds.
Brenda Donohue, Trinity College Dublin, Modern Drama Reviews
the volume presents an excellent example of an interdisciplinary discourse that fuses theoretical and practical concerns, offering useful insights to both scholars and theatre practitioners.
Julia Listengarten, Theatre Journal
An important contribution to the fields of Classics, drama, and philosophy, this book is very well worth reading, demonstrating as it does the rich heritage and impact of the play in postmodern philosophy and thought.
Hermathena No 191
a series of thought-provoking essays
Eleftheria Ioannidou, Theatre Research International
Interrogating Antigone has the immense merit of probing on a number of different levels the reasons why Antigone the character and Antigone the play continue to haunt us down the ages.
T.N.F. Murtagh, New Theatre Quarterly
offers a rich economy of semiotic exchanges in the multiple efforts of critics to produce new meanings through their alternative engagements with the classical text and its inexhaustible resources. Readers will find in the book a rich variety of Antigones with which to enter into some kind of meaningful exchange.
Andrés Fabián Henao Castro, The Classical Review