27 Citations
Orestes and Nothingness: Yiannis Ritsos’ “Orestes”, Greek Tragedy, and Existentialism
- Art
- 2014
The article offers poetry criticism of the poem "Orestes," by Yiannis Ritsos. Topics discussed include the familiarity of Ritsos with existentialism in Greece, the modern reception of the theme of…
Tragic Troy and Athens: heroic space in Attic drama
- Linguistics
- 2013
This book examines the physical presentation of the heroic world in tragedy, in short the ‘tragic world’. This presentation includes the landscape, buildings, and objects of this world, and aims to…
Recuperación y ampliación del mito de los Labdácidas en Antígona de Sófocles
- Psychology
- 2011
This article examines how the Greek tragedy, especially Sophocles’ Antigone recuperates and expands the myth. Indeed, the tragedy displays the myth in a way that it can compete with the mythic canon…
Envy and jealousy in Classical Athens
- Psychology
- 2010
Emotions differ between cultures, especially in their eliciting conditions, social
acceptability, forms of expression, and co-extent of terminology. This thesis examines the
psychological sensation…
The Oedipus Rex of Sophocles and psychoanalysis
- Psychology
- 2010
Sophocles' universal classic, ever relevant to psychoanalysis in its continual development, dramatizes a gamut of psychodynamic factors, ranging from the pre-Oedipal to the Oedipal and post-Oedipal.…