Change of Mind in Greek TragedyVandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1995 - 286 pages |
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Page 256
... heroic standard but as normal human behavior . " The sheer number of changes in Iphigenia in Aulis forms part of Knox ' defense of Iphigenia against Aristotle's criticism . He also vindicates her action as " truly heroic " by reference ...
... heroic standard but as normal human behavior . " The sheer number of changes in Iphigenia in Aulis forms part of Knox ' defense of Iphigenia against Aristotle's criticism . He also vindicates her action as " truly heroic " by reference ...
Page 257
... Heroic Temper : Studies in Sophoclean Tragedy ( Knox 1964 ) . Since this is an influential and well - known work , I confine myself to a brief description . Here Knox focuses on the inflexibility of six major Sophoclean characters ...
... Heroic Temper : Studies in Sophoclean Tragedy ( Knox 1964 ) . Since this is an influential and well - known work , I confine myself to a brief description . Here Knox focuses on the inflexibility of six major Sophoclean characters ...
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... Heroic Temper , Knox put his finger on many valuable points in " Second Thoughts . " To start with , I have no significant scenes from Aeschylus to add to the two he mentioned . I find the analyses of Medea and Hippolytus persuasive in ...
... Heroic Temper , Knox put his finger on many valuable points in " Second Thoughts . " To start with , I have no significant scenes from Aeschylus to add to the two he mentioned . I find the analyses of Medea and Hippolytus persuasive in ...
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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