Change of Mind in Greek TragedyVandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1995 - 286 pages |
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... attempt to withhold information ( like Tiresias in more than one play ) and the messengers who lie or withhold information ( like Lichas in Trachiniae ) are individualized characters and yet clearly also types , whose reversals mainly ...
... attempt to withhold information ( like Tiresias in more than one play ) and the messengers who lie or withhold information ( like Lichas in Trachiniae ) are individualized characters and yet clearly also types , whose reversals mainly ...
Page 89
... attempt is doomed ( 742-3 ) .76 Again in Oedipus at Colonus , there is the timing of Oedipus ' curse.77 Polynices is kept off - stage while Theseus , not knowing his identity , secures for him an audience with his father ( 1150-1210 ) ...
... attempt is doomed ( 742-3 ) .76 Again in Oedipus at Colonus , there is the timing of Oedipus ' curse.77 Polynices is kept off - stage while Theseus , not knowing his identity , secures for him an audience with his father ( 1150-1210 ) ...
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... attempted by mortals . Here Creusa remains at an ineradicable disadvantage , because her best efforts cannot guarantee her ... attempt.4 To this extent she is the conventional scheming woman , as her misguided speech in the metaphorical ...
... attempted by mortals . Here Creusa remains at an ineradicable disadvantage , because her best efforts cannot guarantee her ... attempt.4 To this extent she is the conventional scheming woman , as her misguided speech in the metaphorical ...
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Achilles action Admetus Aeschylus Agamemnon Ajax Alcestis Antigone Apollo argument Aristotelian Aristotle Athenian Athens audience avoid believe Blundell Burnett change of mind chapter character characterization chorus Clytemnestra conflict context Creon Creusa criticism death deception decision Deianeira Dionysus discussion divine dramatic earlier Electra Erinyes Euripidean Euripides example fact father finally focus Funke further Greek tragedy Hecuba Helen Heracles heroic temper Hippolytus intentions interpretation intrigue Ion's Iphigenia in Aulis issue Knox later Lesky lines marriage meaning Medea Menelaus metaphor monody moral motif motivation move Neoptolemus occur Odysseus Oedipus Orestes passage patterns persuasion Phaedra Philoctetes play play's plot possible prologue psychological question reluctance remains response reveal reversal rhetorical sacrifice says scene secret seems situation Sophoclean Hero Sophocles speak speech stage stasimon suggest suicide Taplin technique Tecmessa thematic theme Theseus Tiresias tradition tragic words Xuthus Yunis Zeus γὰρ δὲ καὶ κακῶν τὸ