Description |
1 online resource (xii, 234 pages) |
Contents |
Cover13; -- Contents -- Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Phren in the Tragedies: Part One -- 3 Phren in the Tragedies: Part Two -- 4 Nous and Prapides in the Tragedies -- 5 Thumos in the Tragedies -- 6 Kardia and Kear in the Tragedies -- 7 Psyche: Traditional Uses -- 8 Psyche: Euripidean Uses -- 9 Conclusion -- APPENDICES -- A: An Overview of the Psychic Terms -- B: Psychic Terms in Each Tragedy -- C: Adjectives and Participles with Psychic Terms -- D: Cognate Verbs, Adverbs, Adjectives, and Nouns -- E: Hepar and Splanchna -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index of Passages Discussed -- A -- B -- E -- F -- H -- I -- M -- O -- R -- T -- General Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- S -- T -- W |
Summary |
Building on her previous works, Shirley Darcus Sullivan takes an in-depth look at Euripides' use of psychological terms - phr?n, nous, prapides, thumos, kardia, kear, and psych? - and compares his usage to that of both earlier and contemporary poets, most notably Aeschylus and Sophocles |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-228) and index |
Notes |
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Euripides -- Knowledge -- Psychology
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Euripides -- Language
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Euripides |
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Euripides. |
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Euripides. |
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Drama -- Psychological aspects
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Psychology in literature.
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Mythology, Greek, in literature.
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Tragedy.
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tragedies.
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tragedy (general genre)
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DRAMA -- Ancient, Classical & Medieval.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Ancient & Classical.
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Drama -- Psychological aspects
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Language and languages
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Mythology, Greek, in literature
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Psychology
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Psychology in literature
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Tragedy
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Psychologie
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Terminologie
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Grieks.
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Tragedies.
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Taalgebruik.
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Psychologie.
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Psychologie.
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Terminologie.
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780773568433 |
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0773568433 |
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1282858629 |
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9781282858626 |
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9786612858628 |
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6612858621 |
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