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LA GUERRA CON PALABRAS: "MÊTIS", "AGÓN" Y "ERÍSTICA" EN LA TRAGEDIA DE ESQUILO.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Byzantion Nea Hellás. 2022, Issue 41, p13-33. 21p.
Abstract: El presente texto examina la disposición bélica del lenguaje en la tragedia de Esquilo. Acude a los conceptos «μῆτις», «ἀγών» y «ἐριστική» para ilustrar el carácter beligerante de la diégesis trágica en Esquilo. Propone la noción de «potencia logística...
DEATH-IN-LIFE: STAGING TRAUMA AND LOSS IN GOLIARDA SAPIENZA'S DESTINO COATTO.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Quaderni d'italianistica. 2023, Vol. 43 Issue 1, p149-168. 20p.
Abstract: This essay investigates the representation of traumatic loss in Goliarda Sapienza's Destino coatto, a collection of short narrative fragments published posthumously in 2002. I explore these texts by focusing on the original representation they offer of...
Tragedy According to Jacobus Pontanus and the Tradition of Antiquity.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Terminus. 2020, Vol. 22 Issue 3, p187-208. 22p.
Abstract: The aim of this study is to present the findings of a comparative analysis that covers-- on the one hand--the theory of tragedy presented in Poeticarum institutionum libri III by Jakob Pontanus (Spanmüller), the classical and Renaissance poetics and co...
Love and Intrigue : A Bourgeois Tragedy
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: Schiller's play Kabale und Liebe, usually translated into English as Love and Intrigue, represents the disastrous consequences that follow when social constraint, youthful passion, and ruthless scheming collide in a narrow setting. Written between 1782...
The tragedy of being a historical creature: Gender and history in Nicolas de Montreux's La Sophonisbe (1601).
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Orbis Litterarum; Feb2023, Vol. 78 Issue 1, p31-44, 14p
Abstract: Copyright of Orbis Litterarum is the property of Wiley-Blackwell and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission. However, users may print, download, or em...
Fiesco's Conspiracy at Genoa
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: Within two years of the success of his first play Die Räuber on the German stage in 1781, Schiller wrote a drama based on a rebellion in sixteenth century Italy, its title: The Conspiracy of Fiesco at Genoa. A Republican Tragedy. At the head of the con...
Nineteen Eighty-Four and 'The Possibility of Tragedy'.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Society. Oct2022, Vol. 59 Issue 5, p537-547. 11p.
Abstract: In Nineteen Eighty-Four Orwell imagines a world in which tragedy and the kinds of human value on which (in Orwell's view) it depends have ceased to be possible. The novel's principal character, Winston Smith, sees them as belonging to an earlier era of...
JULES ET JIM, DE FRANÇOIS TRUFFAUT OU L’INSOUTENABLE LÉGÈRETÉ DU FÉMININ.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai, Philosophia. Apr2020, Vol. 65 Issue 1, p75-84. 10p.
Abstract: Jules et Jim by François Truffaut or the Unbearable Lightness of the Feminine. Truffaut’s movie Jules et Jim (« Jules and Jim ») is an intimist movie but also a fresco of Europe throughout the first half of the 20th century, as it was torn apart by the...
Antígona o el otro saber: Zambrano, Bergamín y la tragedia de la razón.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Hispanic Review. Summer2022, Vol. 90 Issue 3, p1-20. 20p.
Abstract: Resulta interesante considerar ciertas reelaboraciones del mito de Antígona en el marco de la relación entre irracionalismo y tragedia durante el contexto del exilio y de la posguerra civil española. Tanto La tumba de Antígona de María Zambrano como La...
Alternative Histories of the Anthropocene: Andrew McGahan's The Rich Man's House.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Social Alternatives. 2022, Vol. 41 Issue 3, p37-42. 6p.
Abstract: Andrew McGahan's final novel, The Rich Man's House (2019), collates many of the preoccupations of his literary career: power, the environment, and the precarious foundations of colonisation in Australia. This paper posits that the novel's commentary on...