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« Tu sais ne pas être injuste » : Justice et procès dans les Euménides d’Eschyle
Orestes’ trial is staged in Aeschylus’s play The Eumenides. One may even say that this trial occupies a special place in Athenian minds as it is supposed to be the very first trial ever held in the Aeropagus, a court with several members.
Nicolas Boulic
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To Live is to Devour Others: Food Ethics and Tragedy in Tokyo Ghoul
This paper studies how Ishida Sui’s Tokyo Ghoul creates its typical sense of “tragedy,” by stressing the injustice inherent in every act of eating, and by generalizing the model of nutrition to every ethically laden act.
Christian Frigerio
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Tragic prototypes and their evolution in classical Chinese works
Classical tragedy in China, as a unique literary form, embodies the nation’s cultural spirit and possesses profound historical heritages and distinctive aesthetic value.
Yunpeng Zhang
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This study deals with the dramatisation of hagiographical legends in France, in the seventeenth century. We would like to shed light on the theatrical uses of the saint character, focusing on the way dramatists insert fiction into the legends.
Anne Teulade
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The Chronicle Legend about Prince Vladimir and Rogneda in the Tragedies by F. P. Klyucharev Vladimir the Great and M. M. Kheraskov Idylo-Worshippers, or Gorislava [PDF]
The article is the first to consistently compare the tragedies Vladimir the Great by F. P. Klyucharev and Idylo-Worshippers, or Gorislava by M. M. Kheraskov.
Anastassiya V. Semenova
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Physical manifestation of death in Macbeth [PDF]
Murders, wars, blood, severed heads, natural disasters, but also supernatural phenomena such as ghosts, witches, and prophecies dominate Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth.
Andrejević Ana M.
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The universality of poetry in Aristotle’s Poetics [PDF]
This paper considers three questions arising out of Aristotle's statement that poetry is concerned with the universal. First, what does it mean? Secondly, what constraints does it impose on the construction of (in particular) tragic plots?
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Algunas calas en el tratamiento del modelo trágico por el joven Calderón
This article explores some aspects of Calderón’s tragic plays of the decade 1623-1633 from a diachronic and inter-textual viewpoint The works considered include Judas Macabeo, La gran Cenobia, La devoción de la cruz and La vida es sueño.
Fausta Antonucci
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Infection and Catharsis: From «Consanguineous Infections» to «Emotive Infections»
This essay observes, in the light of dramatic paradigms, the use of the symbolic imagery of infection/contamination in relation to the ‘phraseology’ and theorising of catharsis (purgation, purification), employed and especially elaborated by the ...
Elisabetta Selmi
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The Phenomenology of Language and the Metaphysicalizing of the Real [PDF]
This essay joins Wilhelm Dilthey’s conception of the metaphysical impulse as a flight from the tragedy of human finitude with Ludwig Wittgenstein’s understanding of how language bewitches intelligence.
Atwood, George E., Stolorow, Robert D.
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