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Theorika in Fifth-Century Athens [PDF]
, 2009 A re-assessment of the state funding for attending dramatic festivals in fifth-century Athens. The introduction of the "Theoric Fund" is correctly dated to the middle of the fourth century, but this fact has obscured the existence of earlier theoric ...
David Roselli
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Nietzsche at the Deathbed: the Eternal Recurrence as a Counter to the ‘Preaching of Death’
The Heythrop Journal, Volume 66, Issue 6, Page 623-640, November 2025.Abstract In recent scholarship, the dominant reading of Nietzsche’s concept of the eternal recurrence has been as a thought experiment. This paper responds to this in two ways. First, this paper relocates eternal recurrence in the context of Nietzsche’s abiding concern with the ‘preaching of death’, a powerful, life‐negating weapon of the ascetic ...
Mark Higgins
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Theoría Revista del Colegio de Filosofía, 1998 This paper analyzes some of the different characterizations of the idea of the Overman, in relation to the evolution of Nietzsche’s idea of “Dionysus”, pointing to the concept of will to Power.
Paulina Rivero Weber
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Crisis and philosophy: Aeschylus and Euripides on Orestes' crimes [PDF]
, 2012 Since the XIX century, a pleiad of philosophers and historians support the idea that Greek philosophy, usually reported to have started with the presocratics, lays its basis in a previous moment: the Greek myths – systematized by Homer and Hesiod – and ...
Lago de Sousa Barroso, Gabriel +1 more
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DIONYSUS CULT AS A PROTOTYPE OF AUTONOMOUS GENDER
Antropologìčnì Vimìri Fìlosofsʹkih Doslìdžen', 2019 Purpose. The research is based on the analysis of the cult of Dionysus: the introspection of the irrational content of the "Dionysian states", in the symbolism of which an alternative scenario of gender relations is codified, based on autonomy and non ...
O. O. Poliakova, V. V. Asotskyi
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The Genealogy of Dionysus: Bacchylides 19 and Eumelus’ Europia
Gaia, 2020 I argue that in the end of Bacchylides 19 the genealogy of Dionysus echoes the Europia of Eumelus. My argument is an example for how para-Dionysiac theme works in Bacchylides’ dithyramb.
Marios Skempis
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Terroir and rootstock effects on leaf shape in California Central Valley vineyards
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 7, Issue 4, Page 1110-1122, July 2025.The innumerable effects of terroir—including climate, soil, microbial environment, biotic interactions, and cultivation practice—collectively alter plant performance and production. A more direct agricultural intervention is grafting, in which genetically distinct shoot and root genotypes are surgically combined to create a chimera that alters shoot ...
Zoë Migicovsky +10 more
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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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Aristophanes and his rivals [PDF]
, 1990 This paper provides an introduction to the work of Aristophanes’ main rivals, especially Cratinus and ...
Heath, M.
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Titian's Bacchus and His Two Loves
Renaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 237-266, April 2025.Abstract Titian's Bacchus and Ariadne represents not only Bacchus' attraction to Ariadne, as has long been recognized, but also his infatuation with a boy‐satyr, Ampelos, who struts at the centre of the composition. The little satyr's identity, recognized in the seventeenth century, but overlooked by modern scholars, is confirmed by newly revealed ...
Fern Luskin
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