KNYGA Olga Freidenberg Image and Concept

"Image and Concept," authored by the esteemed scholar Freidenberg, offers a profound exploration of the origins of Greek tragedy. Published in 1997, this insightful work spans 511 pages and delves into the transformative shift from mythological thinking to formal-logical concepts, marking a pivotal moment in the emergence of literature. Freidenberg's analysis is not just a historical account; it is a critical examination of how these changes influenced literary development. This book is essential for anyone interested in literary criticism, mythology in literature, and the evolution of thought in ancient cultures. Join Freidenberg on this intellectual journey that bridges history and literary theory, and discover the intricate connections between image and concept in the realm of Greek tragedy.