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Looking Backwards for a Way Forwards: Greek Tragedy and its Classification of Mental States
Mediterranean Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2023 Greek tragedies have become synonymous with popular understandings of psychology. Amongst other themes, many of the storylines of these ancient tales centre on the decline and turmoil of their characters’ mental states.
Patrick Guy Browne Johnson
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Studia theodisca, 2019 Based on a philological analysis of the translation of Euripides’ Bacchae by Hölderlin, this paper examines the syntactical and semantic choices made by the translator and aims to investigate the adaptation of the ancient lexicon to his contemporary ...
Maria Arpaia
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The Politics of Seeing Double: Klaus Michael Grüber’s Die Bakchen and the Visual Arts
Arts, 2022 Euripides’ The Bacchae is a Greek tragedy that relies on its capacity to give double vision, by confusing and dismembering the senses. This idea of doubling is taken to the extreme in the Berlin Schaubühne production Die Bakchen, directed by Klaus ...
Irene Gerogianni
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Maenadism as Self–Referential Chorality in Euripides’ Bacchae [PDF]
, 2013 Focusing on choreia and performance, the author provides a detailed analysis of the parodos of Euripides’ Bacchae. The Bacchae as a whole is characterized by an opposition between inner and outer space, between the actual stage and what is left offstage.
Bierl, Anton
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Whatever, 2020 Starting from the definition of “performativity” and “gender parody” developed by Judith Butler, this paper aims to investigate the performative functions of male cross-dressing within the dynamics of social categorization in classical Athens.
Dino Ranieri Scandariato
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The beast initiate: the lycanthropy of Heracles [PDF]
, 2019 The obscurantist Hellenistic poet Lycophron referenced the initiation of Heracles as a beast suckling the breast of the goddess Hera. This was the event that was the mythological origin of the Galaxy and of the lily flower that incarnated the same ...
Ruck, Carl
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IL “TEATRO INTERIORE” DEL TRADUTTORE: EDOARDO SANGUINETI E IL DRAMMA ANTICO
Italiano LinguaDue, 2021 L’attività Sanguineti come traduttore di teatro si contraddistingue per una profonda consapevolezza delle specificità del testo drammatico; in particolare della sua natura di testo orale e della relazione con il primo fruitore (cioè lo spettatore).
Maddalena Giovannelli
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Genealogie della maschilità. Generi e desideri nelle “Baccanti” di Euripide
Whatever, 2019 This article focuses on some of the characters of Euripides' Bacchae using a queer, philologically founded, analisys approach. Our starting hypothesis is that the family relationships between some characters of the tragedy correspond to a symbolic ...
Giuseppe Burgio
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Affirmative Refusals: Reclaiming Political Imagination with Bonnie Honig and Lola Olufemi
Genealogy+Critique, 2022 This article reconstructs Bonnie Honig's A Feminist Theory of Refusal (2021) and brings it into dialogue with Lola Olufemi's Experiments in Imagining Otherwise (2021).
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Il muto profeta delle Muse: testo e scena in Aesch. fr. 60 R.
Lexis, 2021 Among the fragmentary plays of Aeschylus, the Lycurgeia has received particular attention from scholars in all periods, since it has been unanimously recognized as the literary archetype of the Dionysian tetralogy that inspired Euripides’ Bacchae ...
Berardi, Pietro
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