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In recent years, one of the two fully preserved ancient Greek tragic plays of disputed authorship, "Rhesus", traditionally attributed to Euripides, has been the object of a quite lively scholarly interest. The rather extreme number, for... more
Il faut sauver la tragédie grecque de toute la gnose philosophique et tragique qui l'accable depuis près de trois siècles. Il faut la sauver de notre conception moderne de la littérature et du théâtre. Il faut la sauver de nous-mêmes pour... more
Tese de Doutorado defendida em Abril de 2013 no Programa de Pós Graduação em Filosofia da PUC-Rj sob a orientação da prof. Maura Iglésias.
Panoràmica de les traduccions al català del teatre d'Eurípides des de l'Edat Mitjana fins als nostres dies.
Ausgehend von den vv. 218ff. der Iphigenie bei den Taurern zeigt der Beitrag, wie in dem Drama die tragische Dimension des menschlichen Daseins als eine unwirtliche zu Tage tritt. Diese offenbart eine wirtliche Ökonomie, die diesem Dasein... more
Crises--such as COVID-19, the Great Recession, and 9/11--are often triggered by low-probability, high-consequence events. Tragedy can help us model the impact of the highly improbable because tragedy is the art form that dramatizes... more
In his Poetics Aristotle dismisses Iphigenia’s characterisation as inconsistent. Why does the eponymous heroine of Iphigenia at Aulis change her mind and decide to die willingly? This central question has preoccupied not only classical... more
Even while he was imaginatively limited by a static model of the psyche and expressively limited by the conventions of classical aesthetics, Euripides is able in Hippolytus to depict psychological phenomena that analysts would name,... more
O objetivo deste artigo é, a partir da observação de uma recepção, pela tragédia Ifigênia em Áulida, de Eurípides, da Ilíada de Homero e do Agamêmnon, de Ésquilo, procurar demonstrar em que medida e sob quais aspectos essa tragédia... more
The letters spuriously attributed to Euripides engage with and resist the portrait offered by other biographical traditions, sometimes weaving a rival and corrective narrative out of the anecdotes that circulated about him.
Women's mobility is central to understanding cultural constructions of gender. Regarding ancient cultures, including ancient Greece, a re-evaluation of women's mobility within the household and beyond it is currently taking place. This... more
Tradução da peça de Eurípides
Cfr. collegamento https://amzn.to/39KqePH Il presente documento contiene un saggio della parafrasi e del commento del testo euripideo delle Supplici, che comparirà nel volume di prossima pubblicazione : LE TRAGEDIE TEBANE – Volume II... more
Comparison of ancient accounts of the myth of Actaeon shows that, while the nature of his offense differs markedly between sources, the form of his death is stable throughout antiquity. This chapter uses observations from Nick Lowe and... more
ARISTOTLE, says Butcher, “mentions Euripides some twenty times in the Poetics, and in the great majority of the instances with censure”. One is a bit surprised to find such an inaccurate statement coming from so celebrated a scholar. The... more
Ulisse è il campione della ragione che trionfa in Occidente, l’eroe dell’intelligenza e dell’avventura. Ma la sua figura non è univoca nella tradizione antica. Le maschere del mito greco parlano di altre ragioni, di passioni irriducibili,... more
La traduzione dell'Edipo a Colono di Sofocle è un'avventura straordinaria, ed emozionante. Non solo perché con questa tragedia Sofocle chiude idealmente la vicenda terrena ed umana di Edipo, vicenda ch'egli aveva già narrato -... more
Este texto objetiva, inicialmente, levantar alguns aspectos sobre o reconhecimento (anagnórisis) entre Electra e Orestes à luz da Poética de Aristóteles; num segundo momento, refletir sobre o espaço construído onde se passam tais cenas. A... more
Courtney J. P. Friesen explores shifting boundaries of ancient religions by way of the reception of a popular tragedy, Euripides’ Bacchae . As a play staging political crises provoked by the arrival of the “foreign” god Dionysus and his... more
La poesía y sus efectos para el alma fueron motivo de reflexión para dos grandes filósofos de la época clásica griega: Platón y Aristóteles. Así pues, el presente taller busca desentrañar, en un análisis crítico, las visiones platónica y... more
The text of the Athenian tragedies, preserved to our times, originates from the edition drawn up at the turn of the 3rd and 2nd century BC. for the famous Alexandria Library by Aristophanes of Byzantium. His aim was to recreate the... more
The suppression of the Bacchanalia in Rome 186 BCE was the first major religious persecution in Europe. The essay provides a new analysis, referring to the political theory of Eric Voegelin. It shows that the suppression was a reaction of... more
Preface, Series, Brill' Companion to Classical Reception
The occasion for this collection of papers is the centenary of the publication of "The Scholia on the Aves of Aristophanes" by John Williams White (Boston-London 1914), a book that played a seminal role in setting the debate on the... more
Die "Bakchen" sind das eindrucksvollste literarische Zeugnis über den Dionysoskult in klassischer griechischer Zeit und tragen deshalb maßgeblich zum Dionysos-Verständnis späterer Zeitepochen bei. Die Auseinandersetzung mit Euripides'... more
Εργασία στο πλαίσιο του προπτυχιακού μαθήματος Μυθολογίας - Ερμηνευτικής, κατά το εαρινό εξάμηνο του ακαδημαϊκού έτους 2018-2019.
This study analyses the cinematic version of Euripides´ play The Trojan Women by the Greek director Michael Cacoyannis, a film-maker who payed special attention in adapting classical texts both for the theatre and the big screen. His... more
"Résumé Les dieux des autres ne sont pas simplement d’autres dieux. En accord avec cette conviction, Hérodote met la divinité oraculaire libyenne Ammon de Siwa en relation avec les dieux royaux Amon de Thèbes et Zeus de Dodone. Cet... more
The aim of this essay is to rebuild the score of the musical fragment of Eu-ripides's Orestes (Vienna Papyrus, G 2315), based on the analysis of preserved notes and according to Ancient Greek music theory. This reconstruction takes... more
ΙΠΠΟΛΥΤΟΣ – ΠΕΝΘΕΑΣ: Η άρνηση του υπερβατικού και η τραγική καταστροφή Στον Ἱππόλυτο και τις Βάκχες, μια τραγωδία της πρώιμης και μια της όψιμης παραγωγικής φάσης του Ευριπίδη αντίστοιχα, αποκαλύπτεται το εύρος της σκέψης και των... more
This paper discusses the mitigating factors to drive Hecuba to seek revenge in the play by Euripides.