Dialogue and Drama: Elements of Greek Tragedy in the Fourth Gospel From: Journal of Biblical Literature | Date: October 1, 2006| Author: Sylva, Dennis | Copyright Society of Biblical Literature Fall 2006. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

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Dialogue and Drama: Elements of Greek Tragedy in the Fourth Gospel, by Jo-Ann Brant. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 2004. Pp. 320. $19.95 (paper). ISBN 1565639073.

The purpose of this book is to explore the relationship of the Fourth Gospel (FG) to Greek tragedy (GT). It is not intertextual analysis that Brant undertakes, but rather the more generic study of the influences that the Greek tragedians may have exerted on...

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