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Cathy Gere is assistant professor at the University of California, San Diego, and the author of The Tomb of Agamemnon.
Acknowledgments | p. ix |
Introduction | p. 1 |
The Birth of Tragedy, 1822-1897 | p. 17 |
An Archaeology of Heroes | p. 18 |
A Prophecy of Tragedy | p. 27 |
Fascism's Greek Prehistory | p. 38 |
What Ariadne Is | p. 44 |
Stand-Up Tragedy, 1851-1899 | p. 49 |
The Dry Smell of Time | p. 50 |
Eastern Questions | p. 56 |
The Road to the Labyrinth | p. 63 |
Greek Defeat | p. 68 |
Reconstructing the Nation | p. 71 |
Ariadne's Lament, 1900-1913 | p. 75 |
Ariadne's Throne | p. 76 |
The Great Cretan Mother | p. 79 |
Ariadne's Dancing Floor | p. 81 |
The Making of a Goddess | p. 86 |
The Villa Ariadne | p. 91 |
Cretan Victory | p. 95 |
Ariadne in Chirico City | p. 98 |
The Concrete Labyrinth, 1914-1935 | p. 105 |
The Throne Room Complex | p. 106 |
Captain of the Blacks | p. 111 |
Court Ladies | p. 117 |
Priest-King and Cowgirls | p. 119 |
Lost Boys | p. 123 |
The Lady of Sports | p. 129 |
The Magic Ring | p. 132 |
The Psyche Element | p. 135 |
Little Souls | p. 137 |
Psyche's Labyrinth, 1919-1941 | p. 141 |
Mythical Method | p. 142 |
The Decline of Crete | p. 147 |
Achilles' Shield | p. 150 |
Freudian Archaeology | p. 153 |
Psyche's Muse | p. 160 |
Crete on the Couch | p. 164 |
The Battle of Crete | p. 171 |
The Rebirth of Comedy, 1942-1949 | p. 177 |
Psyche Reborn | p. 178 |
Paradise before Eve | p. 186 |
Psyche Rewritten | p. 189 |
The Consort | p. 194 |
New Crete | p. 200 |
The Birth of Farce, 1950-2000 | p. 209 |
Romantic Revivals | p. 210 |
The White Goddess | p. 215 |
Black Athena | p. 217 |
The Road Back to War | p. 220 |
Conclusion | p. 227 |
Notes | p. 235 |
Bibliography | p. 261 |
Index | p. 271 |
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