Change of Mind in Greek TragedyVandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1995 - 286 pages |
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Page 57
... wishes , see Collard on Eur . Supp . 86 ; for Helen , see Kannicht on Hel . 835-56 . Sometimes willingness to face certain death ( in effect , a suicide wish ) is developed as a “ near miss " because the plot is about to take a ...
... wishes , see Collard on Eur . Supp . 86 ; for Helen , see Kannicht on Hel . 835-56 . Sometimes willingness to face certain death ( in effect , a suicide wish ) is developed as a “ near miss " because the plot is about to take a ...
Page 121
... wish to treat any Greek tragedy as a detective story , or as the evidence in a criminal prosecution . In the case of Medea , an acknowledged burden of proof lies with scholars who propose deletion of securely transmitted lines . The ...
... wish to treat any Greek tragedy as a detective story , or as the evidence in a criminal prosecution . In the case of Medea , an acknowledged burden of proof lies with scholars who propose deletion of securely transmitted lines . The ...
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... wish to concentrate on Iphigenia's acceptance of death as an ersatz marriage in her decision speech . But since the literal identification is made in only a single line of strongly traditional stamp ( 1399 ) , I briefly review the ...
... wish to concentrate on Iphigenia's acceptance of death as an ersatz marriage in her decision speech . But since the literal identification is made in only a single line of strongly traditional stamp ( 1399 ) , I briefly review the ...
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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