At Miami University, Denise Eileen McCoskey is Associate Professor of Classics and Affiliate Black World Studies, and Emily Zakin is Associate Professor of Philosophy. Zakin is the coeditor (with Ellen K. Feder and Mary C. Rawlinson) of Derrida and Feminism: Recasting the Question of Woman.
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Denise Eileen McCoskey and Emily Zakin
1. City Farewell!: Genos, Polis, and Gender in Aeschylus' Seven Against Thebes and Euripides' Phoenician Women
Peter Burian
2. Antigone: The Work of Literature and the History of Subjectivity
Charles Shepherdson
3. The Laius Complex
Mark Buchan
4. Jocasta's Eye and Freud's Uncanny
David Schur
5. Sexual Difference and the Aporia of Justice in Sophocles' Antigone
Victoria Wohl
6. Tragedy, Natural Law, and Sexual Difference in Hegel
Elaine P. Miller
7. Marrying the City: Intimate Strangers and the Fury of Democracy
Emily Zakin
8. Playing the Cassandra: Prophecies of the Feminine in the Polis and Beyond
Pascale-Anne Brault
9. The Loss of Abandonment in Sophocles' Electra
Denise Eileen McCoskey
10. Electra in Exile
Kirk Ormand
11. Orestes and the In-laws
Mark Griffith
List of Contributors
Index