Calcutta ReviewUniversity of Calcutta., 2001 |
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... Aeschylus and Sophocles , nor the arrogant symbol of an obsolete heroic ethos as in Euripides ' Electre and Orestes . Giraudoux's heroine strenuously opposes all forms of entrenched morality in her adamantine insistence on a state of ...
... Aeschylus and Sophocles , nor the arrogant symbol of an obsolete heroic ethos as in Euripides ' Electre and Orestes . Giraudoux's heroine strenuously opposes all forms of entrenched morality in her adamantine insistence on a state of ...
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... Aeschylus , Sophocles and Euripides had used the myth of the Atreidae to demonstrate the confrontation between justice and expediency , and Aeschylus in particular had carried his exploration of this theme to a cosmic plane . Giraudoux ...
... Aeschylus , Sophocles and Euripides had used the myth of the Atreidae to demonstrate the confrontation between justice and expediency , and Aeschylus in particular had carried his exploration of this theme to a cosmic plane . Giraudoux ...
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... Aeschylus reveals . But Giraudoux himself would surely question the need for philosophical consistency in the theatre . In his essay on Racine he whimsically envisions God forbidding writers to shore up their inferior talents with ...
... Aeschylus reveals . But Giraudoux himself would surely question the need for philosophical consistency in the theatre . In his essay on Racine he whimsically envisions God forbidding writers to shore up their inferior talents with ...
Contents
A Myth Dream and Night mare in | 1 |
Mindscripts | 21 |
The Exoneration of Oedipus | 37 |
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