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Author Sullivan, Shirley Darcus, 1945-

Title Euripides' use of psychological terminology / Shirley Darcus Sullivan
Published Montreal ; Ithaca [NY] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2000

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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 English
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Subject Euripides -- Knowledge -- Psychology
Euripides -- Language
Euripides
Euripides.
Euripides.
Drama -- Psychological aspects
Psychology in literature.
Mythology, Greek, in literature.
Tragedy.
tragedies.
tragedy (general genre)
DRAMA -- Ancient, Classical & Medieval.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Ancient & Classical.
Drama -- Psychological aspects
Language and languages
Mythology, Greek, in literature
Psychology
Psychology in literature
Tragedy
Psychologie
Terminologie
Grieks.
Tragedies.
Taalgebruik.
Psychologie.
Psychologie.
Terminologie.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780773568433
0773568433
1282858629
9781282858626
9786612858628
6612858621