Theban Myth Cycle
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İlk defa ortaya çıkışı gibi kelime anlamı da tartışmalı olan tragedya bir tiyatro türü olarak binlerce yıldır seyircilerin beğenisine sunulmaktadır. Birçok dilde ortak olan ve felaket anlamına gelen ‘trajedi’ kelimesi de bu oyun türünden... more
This comment to the famous Dodwell Vase, an archaic Corinthian pyxis representing two figures bearing heroic names (Agamemnon and Thersander), proposes that the composition establishes a link between two archaic epic cycles: Troy and... more
Didactic presentation of old greek tragedy by Sophocle.
An examination of the coin issues of Bizye bearing the mythical figure of Kapaneus, starting with the issue struck under Septimius Severus and emphasizing on the raison d'être for its appearance. Commenting on the wall-storming combatant... more
L’obiettivo di questo contributo è di chiarire la ricezione del mito tebano di Zeto e della sua sposa Aedon in epoca classica attraverso un’analisi dei suoi adattamenti e interpretazioni. Lo spostamento dello sfondo del mito in Tracia può... more
In Ancient Egypt, at any given moment, there was never one Egyptian Religion. Different priesthoods developed tremendously divergent interpretations of the Divine Order, the Spiritual Universe, the Creation, the Material Universe, and... more
From a “differential” approach to myth, I study the Theban Cycle in Book III of Ovid’s Metamorphoses. The underlining of some poetic and ideological issues in the rewriting of that legendary story allows me to explain the literary... more