The Myth of Lycurgus in Aeschylus, Naevius, and beyond

The Myth of Lycurgus in Aeschylus, Naevius, and beyond
Author: Bartłomiej Bednarek
Publisher: BRILL
Total Pages: 261
Release: 2021-05-12
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 9004463038


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This book offers a new interpretation of Aeschylus’ tragic tetralogy Lycurgeia and Naevius’ tragedy Lycurgus, the two most important texts that shaped the tradition of the myth about Lycurgus’ resistance against the god Dionysus.