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The official diary of the 2019 season at the Olympic Theater in Vicenza, with essays about the plays on stage (Apologia di Socrate, Medea, Ecuba, Frammenti di memorie di Adriano)
Ubiquitous in ancient Greek culture, the ethical principle of xenía may broadly translate as hospitality to strangers, doing so through taking interpersonal, political, and architectural form. Since xenía includes the accommodation of... more
Despite some information given by Poll. IX 83, the general economy of Pherecrates’ Krapataloi remains unclear. Aside from the difficulties (the fragments are often quoted by ancient sources without any other information regarding the... more
Recent times use to bring up studies in the Ancient Greek Literature lacking any philological content, inasmuch as no attention is paid to the problems of the transmission and edition of the extant texts. That is to say, it seems that... more
Após estudo sobre as condições de performance do teatro grego antigo, segue-se a análise das peças Os Persas, Sete Contra Tebas, As Suplicantes e a trilogia Orestéia ( Agamênon, Coéforas e Eumênides). Link para a compra... more
An historical and post-structural examination of the philosophical debate of phusis (nature) versus nomos (convention) and its employment in two of Sophocles' Theban Plays which were written in late fifth-century Athens.
Evaluates the possible implications of the setting of the opening of Sophocles' Antigone by examining the staging of nocturnal scenes in ancient Greek tragedy and comedy.
Rappresentazione teatrale | dal 31 luglio al 28 agosto 2021 Valle dei Templi - Agrigento | 18 agosto 2020 Valle dei Templi - Agrigento | 20 luglio 2019 Segesta | 5 gennaio 2019, Teatro Massimo Comunale - Siracusa | 1 agosto 2018, Teatro... more
Nota del traduttore di Edipo Re — 57° stagione al Teatro Greco di Siracusa
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Traduzione destinata al reading di Laura Marinoni, Massimo Popolizio, Giulio Maria Corso, Giuseppe Lanino, Mario Pirrello, regia di Claudio Longhi (12 maggio 2016), nel contesto del ciclo "Follia" del Centro Studi "La permanenza del... more
Il terzo episodio dell’Antigone sofoclea, dal quale ho scelto di trarre questo passo (parafrasi e commento) contiene il lungo dialogo tra Creonte ed il figlio Emone. Propongo in questo saggio i versi 626-725, dunque la parte iniziale del... more
Western civilisation is said to have begun in Ancient Greece. The fifth century BCE was the golden age of the city of Athens, with art, the economy and the new notion of democracy thriving. The Ancient Greeks developed words to describe... more
For as long as it has existed, theatre has sought to entertain and educate audiences, exploring events of the past. From Euripides’ Hippolytus to Shakespeare’s Richard III to Miranda’s Hamilton, it is clear that throughout history,... more
This is a comparison of Agathon’s role in Aristophanes’ Thesmophoriazusae and Plato’s Symposium. Firstly, I examine the Platonic version, and the unique, idiosyncratic part Plato gives Agathon to play, as a host to all, and a hostage to... more
Si tratta della traduzione/adattamento preparata per la messa in scena delle Fenicie diretta da Valerio Binasco in occasione del 53° ciclo di Rappresentazioni Classiche dell'INDA, nel Teatro Antico di Siracusa (maggio-giugno 2017)
Clouds and Wasps share a common theme: the problematic relationship between father and son. Is it a simple affinity, or is there something more? The first part of this paper aims to show that the two plays share more profound features.... more
This article provides an analysis of Eccl. 730-745, where a citizen loyal to the new women’s regime, in alienating his objects in favour of the community, personifies them and addresses them as if they were the personnel involved in the... more
Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου / Σχολή Ανθρωπιστικών και Κοινωνικών Επιστημών. Μεταπτυχιακό Πρόγραμμα Σπουδών: “Ελληνική Γλώσσα και Λογοτεχνία”. Θεματική Ενότητα: ΕΓΛ 51: «Θεωρητικές Προσεγγίσεις στην Αρχαία Ελληνική Λογοτεχνία». Τμήμα... more
Traduzione destinata allo spettacolo di Y. Kokkos, Istituto Nazionale del Dramma Antico, Siracusa, maggio-giugno 2018: cf. http://www.indafondazione.org/it/edipo-a-colono-2018/.
In this chapter I argue that the ‘socio-political dimension’ of fifth-century Greek tragedy amounts to its engagement with the collective ideology and competitive ethos of the democratized classical polis on the one hand, and more... more
PREFACE Colour as a universal aesthetic category has dominated the thoughts of a large number of scholars and scientists from the ancient times till nowadays. Colour has been studied and discussed by chemists, physicists and biologists,... more
Εντοπισμός ρεαλιστικών και κωμικών στοιχείων στην "Ηλέκτρα" του Ευριπίδη, ανίχνευση του σκοπού της χρήσης τους από τον Ευριπίδη και του κατά πόσο διακόπτουν τη σχέση του ποιητή με το τραγικό στοιχείο.
This thesis is an analysis of the performance reception of Aristophanes’ Frogs across the English-speaking world; in which I include Britain, North America, Africa and Australasia. It will draw on the growing trend of performance... more
La presente tesi si propone di elaborare uno status quaestionis sul mito di Palamede verso la fine del V secolo a.C., con particolare attenzione al Palamede di Euripide e a due orazioni che testimoniano la fioritura della sofistica:... more
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