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De Gruyter Dionysiac Dialogues: Euripides Bacchae, Aeschylus & Christus Patiens

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This scholarly volume from De Gruyter explores the interconnected themes of Dionysian religion and dramatic representation across three foundational classical texts. The work examines how Euripides' Bacchae, key works by Aeschylus, and the Byzantine drama Christus Patiens engage with ecstatic worship, divine power, and human suffering through comparative analysis. Intended for classicists, literature scholars, and students of ancient Greek and Byzantine drama, this book traces the evolution of Dionysian motifs from ancient Greek tragedy into later Christian dramatic traditions. Part of the respected Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes series, it combines rigorous textual criticism with interpretive frameworks that illuminate how playwrights across cultures used divine possession and ritual as vehicles for exploring philosophical and theological questions about human nature and divine intervention.

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De Gruyter publishes this volume as part of the established Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes academic series for university and research libraries.

Comparative study of Euripides' Bacchae alongside Aeschylus and Christus Patiens reveals how Dionysian themes evolved across ancient Greek and Byzantine dramatic traditions.

Ideal resource for classicists, graduate students, and literature scholars studying ancient Greek tragedy and its influence on later theatrical works.

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Release Date
14 April 2022
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06 September 2021

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