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Staged narrative poetics and the messenger in Greek tragedy / by Barrett, James, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Aeschylus' Persians: the messenger and epic narrative -- The literary messenger, the tragic messenger -- Euripides' Bacchae: the spectator in the text -- Homer and the art of fiction in Sophocles' Electra -- Rhesos and poetic tradition.…”
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Staged narrative poetics and the messenger in Greek tragedy / by Barrett, James, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Aeschylus' Persians: the messenger and epic narrative -- The literary messenger, the tragic messenger -- Euripides' Bacchae: the spectator in the text -- Homer and the art of fiction in Sophocles' Electra -- Rhesos and poetic tradition.…”
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Tragic props and cognitive function aspects of the function of images in thinking / by Chaston, Colleen

Table of Contents: “…Aristotle's opsis ; The sorts of images we find in tragedy ; Cognitive psychology and the role of imagery in problem solving -- The shield : Aiskhylos, Seven against Thebes : 375-676 -- The urn : Sophokles, Elektra -- The mask of Dionysos : Euripides, Bakkhai.…”
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Tragic props and cognitive function aspects of the function of images in thinking / by Chaston, Colleen

Table of Contents: “…Aristotle's opsis ; The sorts of images we find in tragedy ; Cognitive psychology and the role of imagery in problem solving -- The shield : Aiskhylos, Seven against Thebes : 375-676 -- The urn : Sophokles, Elektra -- The mask of Dionysos : Euripides, Bakkhai.…”
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The Adrienne Kennedy reader by Kennedy, Adrienne

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Introduction vii -- Werner Sollors --Because of the King of France 3 --ADRIENNE KENNEDY IN ONE ACT -- Funnyhouse of a Negro 11 -- On the Writing of Funnyhouse ofa Negro 27 -- The Owl Answers 29 -- A Lesson in Dead Language 43 -- A Rat's Mass 47 -- Sun 55 -- A Movie Star Has to Star in Black and White 62 -- Electra (Euripides) 79 -- Orestes (Euripides) 99 --An Evening with Dead Essex 117 --THE ALEXANDER PLAYS -- She Talks to Beethoven 139 -- Ohio State Murders 151 -- The Film Club (A Monologue by Suzanne Alexander) 174 -- Dramatic Circle 182 --Letter to My Students on My Sixty-first Birthday by Suzanne Alexander 197 -- Motherhood 2000 228 -- Secret Paragraphs about My Brother 234 -- June and Jean in Concert (Concert of Their Lives) 239 -- A Letter to Flowers 262 -- Sisters Etta and Ella (excerpt from a narrative) 291 -- Grendel and Grendel's Mother 300 --Copyright and Original Publication Information 307.…”
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The Adrienne Kennedy reader by Kennedy, Adrienne

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Introduction vii -- Werner Sollors --Because of the King of France 3 --ADRIENNE KENNEDY IN ONE ACT -- Funnyhouse of a Negro 11 -- On the Writing of Funnyhouse ofa Negro 27 -- The Owl Answers 29 -- A Lesson in Dead Language 43 -- A Rat's Mass 47 -- Sun 55 -- A Movie Star Has to Star in Black and White 62 -- Electra (Euripides) 79 -- Orestes (Euripides) 99 --An Evening with Dead Essex 117 --THE ALEXANDER PLAYS -- She Talks to Beethoven 139 -- Ohio State Murders 151 -- The Film Club (A Monologue by Suzanne Alexander) 174 -- Dramatic Circle 182 --Letter to My Students on My Sixty-first Birthday by Suzanne Alexander 197 -- Motherhood 2000 228 -- Secret Paragraphs about My Brother 234 -- June and Jean in Concert (Concert of Their Lives) 239 -- A Letter to Flowers 262 -- Sisters Etta and Ella (excerpt from a narrative) 291 -- Grendel and Grendel's Mother 300 --Copyright and Original Publication Information 307.…”
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Providence lost by Lloyd, Genevieve

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Euripides, philosopher of the stage -- The world of men and gods -- Agreeing with nature : fate and providence in stoic ethics -- Augustine : divine justice and the "ordering" of evil -- The philosopher and the princess : Descartes and the philosophical life -- Living with necessity : Spinoza and the philosophical life -- Designer worlds -- Providence as progress -- Providence lost.…”
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Providence lost by Lloyd, Genevieve

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Euripides, philosopher of the stage -- The world of men and gods -- Agreeing with nature : fate and providence in stoic ethics -- Augustine : divine justice and the "ordering" of evil -- The philosopher and the princess : Descartes and the philosophical life -- Living with necessity : Spinoza and the philosophical life -- Designer worlds -- Providence as progress -- Providence lost.…”
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Reflections on religion, the divine, and the constitution / by Anastaplo, George, 1925-

Table of Contents: “…Euripides on the use and abuse of revelation in the service of the political order -- The divine, an unsettling duality, and the conduct of one's life : Sophocles' Oedipus Tyrannos revisited -- On Aristophanes' Clouds -- Socrates' dangerous piety -- Plato on the divine in human affairs -- Maimonides and others on faith, philosophy, and governing principles -- Conscience and citizenship -- El Greco and his successors -- Miguel de Cervantes on death, the divine, and the proper ordering of human affairs -- Thomas Hobbes on church and state -- John Milton's Paradise epics and the divinely-ordained redemption of the human race -- Challenges posed by the Aztecs -- The Holocaust and the divine ordering of human affairs -- Nature and the divine in the declaration of independence -- Benedict Arnold, providence, and the fates of citizens and of nations -- Benjamin Franklin and the workings of the divine at least in America -- "In the year of [what] lord?" …”
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Reflections on religion, the divine, and the constitution / by Anastaplo, George, 1925-

Table of Contents: “…Euripides on the use and abuse of revelation in the service of the political order -- The divine, an unsettling duality, and the conduct of one's life : Sophocles' Oedipus Tyrannos revisited -- On Aristophanes' Clouds -- Socrates' dangerous piety -- Plato on the divine in human affairs -- Maimonides and others on faith, philosophy, and governing principles -- Conscience and citizenship -- El Greco and his successors -- Miguel de Cervantes on death, the divine, and the proper ordering of human affairs -- Thomas Hobbes on church and state -- John Milton's Paradise epics and the divinely-ordained redemption of the human race -- Challenges posed by the Aztecs -- The Holocaust and the divine ordering of human affairs -- Nature and the divine in the declaration of independence -- Benedict Arnold, providence, and the fates of citizens and of nations -- Benjamin Franklin and the workings of the divine at least in America -- "In the year of [what] lord?" …”
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Theatres in the round multi-ethnic, indigenous, and intertextual dialogues in drama /

Table of Contents: “…Komar -- Peter Olov Enquist's and Racine's Phaedra / Ross Shideler -- Theories of myth and myths of theory in Thomas Mann and Girish Karnad / Dorothy Figueira -- Soyinka [Euripides, Nietzsche] Thomas Mann: intertextual dialogues across the twentieth century / John Burt Foster.…”
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Theatres in the round multi-ethnic, indigenous, and intertextual dialogues in drama /

Table of Contents: “…Komar -- Peter Olov Enquist's and Racine's Phaedra / Ross Shideler -- Theories of myth and myths of theory in Thomas Mann and Girish Karnad / Dorothy Figueira -- Soyinka [Euripides, Nietzsche] Thomas Mann: intertextual dialogues across the twentieth century / John Burt Foster.…”
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Performance, iconography, reception studies in honour of Oliver Taplin /

Table of Contents: “…: theatre and society in the early fifth-century West / Barbara Kowalzig -- The Odyssey as performance poetry / Oswyn Murray -- Performance and rivalry : Homer, Odysseus, and Hesiod / Adrian Kelly -- Performing the will of Zeus : the [actual symbol not reproducible] and the scope of early Greek epic / William Allan -- Theatrical Furies : thoughts on Eumenides / Pat Easterling -- Aeschylus' Eumenides, chronotopes, and the 'aetiological mode' / Martin Revermann -- Star choruses : Eleusis, Orphism, and new musical imagery and dance / Eric Csapo -- The last word : ritual, power, and performance in Euripides' Hiketides / Athena Kavoulaki -- Intimate relations : children, childbearing, and parentage on the Euripidean stage / Froma I. …”
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Performance, iconography, reception studies in honour of Oliver Taplin /

Table of Contents: “…: theatre and society in the early fifth-century West / Barbara Kowalzig -- The Odyssey as performance poetry / Oswyn Murray -- Performance and rivalry : Homer, Odysseus, and Hesiod / Adrian Kelly -- Performing the will of Zeus : the [actual symbol not reproducible] and the scope of early Greek epic / William Allan -- Theatrical Furies : thoughts on Eumenides / Pat Easterling -- Aeschylus' Eumenides, chronotopes, and the 'aetiological mode' / Martin Revermann -- Star choruses : Eleusis, Orphism, and new musical imagery and dance / Eric Csapo -- The last word : ritual, power, and performance in Euripides' Hiketides / Athena Kavoulaki -- Intimate relations : children, childbearing, and parentage on the Euripidean stage / Froma I. …”
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A companion to Sophocles

Table of Contents: “…Finglass -- Sophocles' biography / Ruth Scodel -- Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides / John Davidson -- Antigone / André Lardinois -- Polyphonic Ajax / Peter Burian -- Oedipus Tyrannus / Vayos Liapis -- Electra / Francis Dunn -- The divided worlds of Sophocles' Women of Trachis / Margaret Rachel Kitzinger -- The Philoctetes of Sophocles / Paul Woodruff -- Last things : Oedipus at Colonus and the end of tragedy / Thomas Van Nortwick -- Sophocles' Ichneutai or how to write a satyr play / Willeon Slenders -- Sophoclean fragments / Carolin Hahnemann -- Sophocles Didaskalos / C.W. …”
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A companion to Sophocles

Table of Contents: “…Finglass -- Sophocles' biography / Ruth Scodel -- Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides / John Davidson -- Antigone / André Lardinois -- Polyphonic Ajax / Peter Burian -- Oedipus Tyrannus / Vayos Liapis -- Electra / Francis Dunn -- The divided worlds of Sophocles' Women of Trachis / Margaret Rachel Kitzinger -- The Philoctetes of Sophocles / Paul Woodruff -- Last things : Oedipus at Colonus and the end of tragedy / Thomas Van Nortwick -- Sophocles' Ichneutai or how to write a satyr play / Willeon Slenders -- Sophoclean fragments / Carolin Hahnemann -- Sophocles Didaskalos / C.W. …”
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