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Tragedia, romanticismo y modernidad. Dioniso entre mito y religión
The essay intends to rebuild relations among romanticism, tragedy and modernity from the lessons of Manfred Frank: The coming God and God in exile. These texts allow us rethink the tragedy in modern Western culture, represented in the figure of Dionysus.
Naím Garnica
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Nietzsche at the Deathbed: the Eternal Recurrence as a Counter to the ‘Preaching of Death’
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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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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Central Italian Coin with “Dionysus / Panther” Types from Hispania Ulterior [PDF]
Central Italian Coin with “Dionysus / Panther” Types from Hispania ...
Sinner, Alejandro G., Stannard, Clive
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DIONYSUS CULT AS A PROTOTYPE OF AUTONOMOUS GENDER
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
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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Icons of desire : the classical statue in later Victorian literature [PDF]
The sculptural trope enjoyed a revival in later Victorian literature, especially the classical sculptural nude. These ancient figures retain their function as mediators between the gods and their human votaries for their Victorian admirers, but they also
Thomas, Jane
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Welcome to this, the beginning of the year programme. Glad you found us! I think we may be in for even more rain over the weekend. Over the programme we will study seven main stories and their relationship to initiatory rites-of-passage.
Shaw, Martin
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Terroir and rootstock effects on leaf shape in California Central Valley vineyards
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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Crisis and philosophy: Aeschylus and Euripides on Orestes' crimes [PDF]
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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