Vol. 6 No. 1 (2020): Awry Crowns: Queenship and Its Discontents

Edited by Rosy Colombo

Published: 2020-06-23

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Monographic Section

• Introduction

  Rosy Colombo

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• The Queen on Stage. Female Figures of Regality in Aeschylus

  Monica Centanni

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• One, Two, Many Medeas

  Nadia Fusini

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• Phaedra: a Tragic Queen in Turmoil Between Violent Love and Its Chaste Suppression. An Interpretation of Euripides’ Hippolytus in Initiatory Terms

  Anton Bierl

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• The (Frustrated?) Regality of Electra

  Guido Avezzù

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• Wounds and Flames: Dido and Her Sisters

  Antonio Ziosi

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• “Monstruous Empire”: Queenly Power in Antony and Cleopatra

  Michael Neill

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• Unveiling Jocasta. The Brave Queen of Dryden and Lee

  Marisa Sestito

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Miscellany

• “What is expected has not been accomplished”. A Historical Materialist Approach to Attic Tragedy

  Milan Kroulík

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• Prophetic Deception: The Narrative of the Chariot Race in Sophocles’ Electra

  Michael Carroll

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Special Section

• “Man is a terrifying miracle”: Sophocles’ Antigone Staged by Massimiliano Civica. An Interview with the Director

  Gherardo Ugolini

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• Patrick Gray, Shakespeare and the Fall of the Roman Republic: Selfhood, Stoicism and Civil War, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2019, pp. 308

  Paul Cantor

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• Jaq Bessell, Shakespeare in Action, London and New York: Bloomsbury (The Arden Shakespeare), 2019, pp. 213

  Elena Pellone

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• “Fine Young Cannibals”: Review of Eating Shakespeare: Cultural Anthropology as Global Methodology, edited by Anne Sophie Refskou, Marcel Alvaro de Amorim, and Vinicius Mariano de Carvalho, London and New York: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019, pp. 301

  Robert Sawyer

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• Beckett, Decadence, and the Art of Revisioning: Review of Stanley E. Gontarski, Revisioning Beckett: Samuel Beckett’s Decadent Turn, London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2018, pp. 320

  Barry Allen Spence

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