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Author Chaston, Colleen.

Title Tragic props and cognitive function [electronic resource] : aspects of the function of images in thinking / by Colleen Chaston.

Imprint Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

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Description xx, 269 p. : ill.
Series Mnemosyne. Supplements : Monographs on Greek and Roman language and literature, 0169-8958 ; v. 317
Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 317.
Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum. Monographs on Greek and Roman language and literature.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-259) and indexes.
Contents Introduction. Aristotle's opsis ; The sorts of images we find in tragedy ; Cognitive psychology and the role of imagery in problem solving -- The shield : Aiskhylos, Seven against Thebes : 375-676 -- The urn : Sophokles, Elektra -- The mask of Dionysos : Euripides, Bakkhai.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Greek drama (Tragedy) -- History and criticism.
Imagery (Psychology) in literature.
Theaters -- Stage-setting and scenery -- Greece -- History.
Theater -- Greece -- History -- To 500.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9789004177383 (hardback : alk. paper)
9004177388 (hardback : alk. paper)
9789047430827 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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