Homeric epos had signified the hellenic foundation of the heroic condition in the poetry of the Greeks, at a time more or less contemporary with the introduction of the heroic age into the Hesiodic myth of the metallic races and the institution of the athletic games at Olympia. I will try and show how tragedy constitutes the Athenian refoundation of the heroic condition. With the hero becoming a problematic figure in contrast with the citizens, the polis through tragic poetry passes judgement on the old heroic morality and the citizens in their inmost consciences build up their own convictions towards the heroes acting on stage. The performance of epic poetry required of the audience aural attention only, whilst the stage (the place of a p...
Papers from the first international symposium on symbolism at the University of Tromsø, June 4-7,199...
This dissertation examines adaptations of the themes and archetypes of Homeric epic in fifth century...
By analysing how the audience interpreted the many voices of tragic performance, this chapter sugges...
Homeric epos had signified the hellenic foundation of the heroic condition in the poetry of the Gree...
Achilles from Homer to Aeschylus: transposition of an homeric hero on the tragic stage Even if Soph...
Achilles from Homer to Aeschylus: transposition of an homeric hero on the tragic stage Even if Soph...
Tragic hero, the waving sea, and insularity The article analyzes the character of the tragic hero as...
Tragic hero, the waving sea, and insularity The article analyzes the character of the tragic hero as...
This thesis raises and explores questions concerning the popularity of the Homeric poems in ancient ...
This thesis raises and explores questions concerning the popularity of the Homeric poems in ancient ...
Ce travail se propose d'examiner la vision tragique des Grecs, en partant de son origine, Homère, po...
It is generally the case that tragedy thrives on this capacity to bring together the heroic and the ...
Around the late eighth or early seventh century B.C., a poet, known to later ages as Homer, composed...
The idea of the tragic is unthinkable. It is precisely within the moment in which an ordinary human ...
The aim of this PhD thesis, based on Aeschylus’, Sophocles’ and Euripides’ treatments of the Oedipus...
Papers from the first international symposium on symbolism at the University of Tromsø, June 4-7,199...
This dissertation examines adaptations of the themes and archetypes of Homeric epic in fifth century...
By analysing how the audience interpreted the many voices of tragic performance, this chapter sugges...
Homeric epos had signified the hellenic foundation of the heroic condition in the poetry of the Gree...
Achilles from Homer to Aeschylus: transposition of an homeric hero on the tragic stage Even if Soph...
Achilles from Homer to Aeschylus: transposition of an homeric hero on the tragic stage Even if Soph...
Tragic hero, the waving sea, and insularity The article analyzes the character of the tragic hero as...
Tragic hero, the waving sea, and insularity The article analyzes the character of the tragic hero as...
This thesis raises and explores questions concerning the popularity of the Homeric poems in ancient ...
This thesis raises and explores questions concerning the popularity of the Homeric poems in ancient ...
Ce travail se propose d'examiner la vision tragique des Grecs, en partant de son origine, Homère, po...
It is generally the case that tragedy thrives on this capacity to bring together the heroic and the ...
Around the late eighth or early seventh century B.C., a poet, known to later ages as Homer, composed...
The idea of the tragic is unthinkable. It is precisely within the moment in which an ordinary human ...
The aim of this PhD thesis, based on Aeschylus’, Sophocles’ and Euripides’ treatments of the Oedipus...
Papers from the first international symposium on symbolism at the University of Tromsø, June 4-7,199...
This dissertation examines adaptations of the themes and archetypes of Homeric epic in fifth century...
By analysing how the audience interpreted the many voices of tragic performance, this chapter sugges...