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Erika Weiberg

Erika Weiberg

Assistant Professor of Classical Studies
Classical Studies
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Scholarly Works - Journal articles

FALSE REPORTS AND WAITING WIVES ON THE HOME FRONT IN AESCHYLUS’ AGAMEMNON AND SOPHOCLES’ TRACHINIAE

Journal article Classical Philology · April 1, 2022 Nostos plays such as Aeschylus’ Agamemnon and Sophocles’ Trachiniae can be productively read within the context of the fifth-century Athenian home front. Focusing on wives’ receipt of false reports about their husbands in Agamemnon and Trachiniae, this art ... Full text Cite

The Bed and the Tomb

Journal article Mnemosyne · January 28, 2020 AbstractBuilding on recent work on the materiality of props in Greek tragedy, this article focuses attention on Proteus’ tomb in Euripides’ Helen as a potent stage property that becomes central t ... Full text Cite