International audienceThis paper focuses on ‘violence against unarmed people’ as the unifying theme that underlies the structure of the tragedy with an anthropopoietic function, what it means to build up models of man and humanity. All three forms of violence against unarmed people which can be singled out in the tragedy are analyzed. The first is the sacred violence of Polyxena’s sacrifice, which is represented as an unnecessary and avoidable killing as a result of the excessive power of the Greek winners over losing barbarians. The second is the criminal violence upon Polydorus, motivated by greed for gold but also due to the impunity in a destructive war. The third is the « maenadic » violence by which Hecuba takes her revenge upon the c...
This paper analyzes Euripides’s Iphigenia in Aulis from a perspective that highlights the relationsh...
Este texto busca escudriñar en los escenarios en que la violencia comparece en Grecia antigua, para ...
This article examines how the paradoxical aspects of Medea's character point to one of the fundament...
International audienceThis paper focuses on ‘violence against unarmed people’ as the unifying theme ...
This paper focuses on \u2018violence on unarmed people\u2019 as the unifying theme that underlies th...
L’article identifie le thème de la violence sur les impuissants comme l’élément que structure l’unit...
International audienceThis paper aims to show the relevance of the ritual theme in the dramatical an...
This article analyses the death of Astyanax in Troades by Euripides, within the wider context of the...
Medea appears as one of the most striking embodiments of violence, leaving behind her - whether in C...
The Homeric poems preserve the first notions of law prevailing in the archaic era together with some...
This paper analyzes Euripides’s Iphigenia in Aulis from a perspective that highlights the relationsh...
Human violence has generated a lot of discussion and led to so many attempts, both scientific and ph...
Euripide construit sa pièce autour des réactions d’Hécube face à un savoir atroce, qu’elle refuse et...
Hecuba was the most widely read play of Euripides from antiquity to the Renaissance, appealing to re...
© 2021 John HenryIn Greek tragedy, there were various methods available for a tragic woman to destro...
This paper analyzes Euripides’s Iphigenia in Aulis from a perspective that highlights the relationsh...
Este texto busca escudriñar en los escenarios en que la violencia comparece en Grecia antigua, para ...
This article examines how the paradoxical aspects of Medea's character point to one of the fundament...
International audienceThis paper focuses on ‘violence against unarmed people’ as the unifying theme ...
This paper focuses on \u2018violence on unarmed people\u2019 as the unifying theme that underlies th...
L’article identifie le thème de la violence sur les impuissants comme l’élément que structure l’unit...
International audienceThis paper aims to show the relevance of the ritual theme in the dramatical an...
This article analyses the death of Astyanax in Troades by Euripides, within the wider context of the...
Medea appears as one of the most striking embodiments of violence, leaving behind her - whether in C...
The Homeric poems preserve the first notions of law prevailing in the archaic era together with some...
This paper analyzes Euripides’s Iphigenia in Aulis from a perspective that highlights the relationsh...
Human violence has generated a lot of discussion and led to so many attempts, both scientific and ph...
Euripide construit sa pièce autour des réactions d’Hécube face à un savoir atroce, qu’elle refuse et...
Hecuba was the most widely read play of Euripides from antiquity to the Renaissance, appealing to re...
© 2021 John HenryIn Greek tragedy, there were various methods available for a tragic woman to destro...
This paper analyzes Euripides’s Iphigenia in Aulis from a perspective that highlights the relationsh...
Este texto busca escudriñar en los escenarios en que la violencia comparece en Grecia antigua, para ...
This article examines how the paradoxical aspects of Medea's character point to one of the fundament...