... Tro. 924 'this man judged the “yoked” trio' (Alexandros/Paris is named in ... 3028; V. Bers, EGT 1372. Phrygians: this name brings a tone of distaste for ... Tro. 992 'bright with gold'; cf. Cyc. 182–5). Paris'exoticism is a topos: Hall ...
... Tro. 924 'this man judged the “yoked” trio' (Alexandros/Paris is named in ... 3028; V. Bers, EGT 1372. Phrygians: this name brings a tone of distaste for ... Tro. 992 'bright with gold'; cf. Cyc. 182–5). Paris'exoticism is a topos: Hall ...
Strongly influenced by Classical drama, Jean Racine (1639-99) broke away from the grandiose theatricality of baroque drama to create works of intense psychological realism, with characters manipulated by cruel and vengeful gods.
Phaedra and Iphigenia: Verse Translations of Racineś Dramas
... Greek lands and peoples. As much recent work in this area has shown, stereotypical ... definition, characterized by a panhellenic, unifying spirit, as expressed ... Persian Wars in the early decades of the fifth century, and that the ...
Dramatic Works of Goethe: Comprising Faust, Iphigenia in Tauris, Torquato Tasso, Egmont
... dungeon , dread emblem of the grove , revolting alike to the hero , and the coward . How intolerable I used to feel it , in the stately hall , girt round by gloomy walls , when , seated on my cushioned chair , in the solemn assembly of ...
Jean Racine: Four Greek Plays: Andromache-Iphigenia, Phaedra-Athaliah
This is the third volume of a projected translation into English of all twelve of Jean Racine&’s plays&—only the third time such a project has been undertaken.
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