Creon and Other Stock Tyrants in Greek Tragedy

Friday, March 14 2014 3:30 pm

UWM Curtin Hall Room 939

Workshop in Ancient Mediterranean Studies

Dr. Anne Duncan, Assistant Professor of Classics, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2013-14 Solmsen Fellow, Institute for Research in the Humanities, University of Wisconsin-Madison
“Creon and Other Stock Tyrants in Greek Tragedy”

Friday, March 14, 2014, 3:30 pm
UWM Curtin Hall Room 939

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Dr. Duncan’s talk will be focused on the character of Creon during and after the Peloponnesian War and tyrants’ use of theater to legitimize their regimes.