Heroic female, the: redefining the role of the heroine in the tragedies of vittorio alfieri
Auteur :
Fiore, Stephanie Laggini
Éditeur :
Fiore, Stephanie Laggini
ISBN :
9781443836609
Date de publication :
1 avr. 2012
Dimensions :
21,2 x 14,8 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
431 g
Format :
With dust jacket
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The Heroic Female: Redefining the Role of the Heroine in the Tragedies of Vittorio Alfieri fills a void in critical inquiry on the works of eighteenth-century tragedian Vittorio Alfieri - perhaps the most important figure of the Italian Enlightenment - by exploring in depth the often neglected female characters and their function within the tragic