A seasonable expostulation with, and friendly reproof unto, James Butler, who by the men of this world, is stil'd Duke of O***d, relating to the tumults of the people
A seasonable expostulation with, and friendly reproof unto, James Butler, who by the men of this world, is stil'd Duke of O***d, relating to the tumults of the people
"Davis calls our attention to crucial details hiding in plain sight, which unmask meanings embedded in dramatic structures. [...] Sex roles, the subversion of sex roles, the necessity of sexual difference, as well as the outrageous injustice of sexual difference, are all thematized and foregrounded in these monumental works of tragic poetry. [...] Davis shows us the nested structure of stories within stories in Greek tragedy, which illuminates an unspeakable feature of the human as such." - Jonathan N. Badger, St. John's ...
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"Davis calls our attention to crucial details hiding in plain sight, which unmask meanings embedded in dramatic structures. [...] Sex roles, the subversion of sex roles, the necessity of sexual difference, as well as the outrageous injustice of sexual difference, are all thematized and foregrounded in these monumental works of tragic poetry. [...] Davis shows us the nested structure of stories within stories in Greek tragedy, which illuminates an unspeakable feature of the human as such." - Jonathan N. Badger, St. John's College
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