Download or read book Myth and Tragedy in Ancient Greece written by Jean-Pierre Vernant and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 1988 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this work, published here as a single volume, the authors present a disturbing and decidedly non-classical reading of Greek tragedy that insists on its radical discontinuity with our own outlook and with our social, aesthetic, and psychological categories.