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De Gruyter Saur De Gruyter Euripides Politikos: Recht Und Rache in 'Orestes'

Name: De Gruyter Euripides Politikos: Recht Und Rache in 'Orestes'
Brand: De Gruyter Saur
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Explore a deep comparative interpretation of two of Euripides' most significant tragedies. This scholarly work examines 'Orestes' and 'Bakchen', the works written at the end of the poet's life. By analyzing the parallels in plot, dramaturgical concepts, and intended meaning, this text addresses the long-standing questions regarding the intentions behind the 'Bakchen'. This study offers a way to understand the 'Bakchen' not just as a mysterious play, but as a political document. It highlights the difficult problems of an ethics built on revenge and retribution. Readers will gain a clearer perspective on how these works connect to the political and social realities of the time. This book is a valuable resource for those studying ancient Greek drama, classical history, and the works of Euripides.

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Provides a comparative analysis of the tragedies 'Orestes' and 'Bakchen' to reveal connections in plot and concept.

Offers a solution to the debate surrounding the intentions and meaning behind the 'Bakchen'.

Examines the works as political documents to understand their historical and social context.

Investigates the ethical problems of revenge and retribution presented in Euripides' final works.

Part of the 'Beitrage Zur Altertumskunde' series for academic and scholarly study.

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Brand: De Gruyter Saur
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 359877737X
Category: Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > Drama
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 January 2003
Listed Since: 11 April 2008

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