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One‐Sidedness and the Inferior Function in Coriolanus and Timon of Athens [PDF]
Abstract For both Jung and Shakespeare, one‐sidedness is the fundamental tragic trait. Jung proposed that as an individual develops, they inevitably associate their identity with certain modes of perception and interaction, and that this leads to psychological polarization.
Sofie Qwarnström
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In 2003, Theodoros Terzopoulos, the internationally acclaimed Greek theatre director, staged a performance which was based on fragments of ancient Greek dramas written by Aeschylus; the play he created was called Epigonoi.
Menelaos Karantzas
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Ancient Greek theater as a school for the city: why Socrates was not a theatergoer [PDF]
The article explores the phenomenon of ancient Greek theater, portraying it as a unique space where an entire cityscape unfolded before the eyes of thousands of spectators.
Victoria
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This article offers a reading of the description of the Battle of Actium that closes the ekphrasis of the Shield (Aeneid, 8.671–728) in light of the description of the defeat of Salamis in Aeschylus’ Persians.
Florence Klein
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Sommerstein. Aeschylus, Suppliants
Review of Aeschylus (2019). Suppliants. Edited by Alan H. Sommerstein. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 404 pp.
Garvie, Alex F.
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An Examination of the Concepts of Hamartia and Hubris in Iranian and Greek Mythological-Tragic Literature (Case Study: Ferdowsi’s Shahnameh and the Plays of Aeschylus) [PDF]
This study adopts a comparative approach to examine the two major cultures of Iran and Greece through their mythological–tragic literature, focusing on the key concepts of hamartia and hubris.
Fateme Amiri kolajoobi +1 more
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Euripides and the Origins of Democratic «Anarchia»
In this essay, I argue that the terms anarchia and anarchos had become associated with critiques of democracy before the final quarter of the fifth century BCE.
Jonah F. Radding
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On the correct way to supplicate the gods in Seven against Thebes
The Chorus in Seven against Thebes is made up of maidens who have the important task of supplicating the gods in the crucial moment before battle, and they must do so correctly for their plea to be effective.
Marta González González
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Aeschylus' geographic imagination
After reviewing various scholars’ accounts of geographical references in Aeschylus’ plays, some seeing exoticism, some serious geographic knowledge reflecting Ionian science, some focused exclusively on the opposition of Greek and barbarian, I argue that
Peter W. Rose
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Resisting Hubris: For A Stoic Ethics of Power in Leadership Development
ABSTRACT This essay advances a philosophical and Stoic reinterpretation of hubris that challenges the reductionist treatment it has received in contemporary management research. Whereas most studies, shaped by a positivist epistemology, have sought to quantify the effects of leader hubris on performance, this essay reclaims the concept's original ...
Valérie Petit, Xavier Pavie
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