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Hearth and Home in Euripides’ Alcestis

From the book Wisdom and Folly in Euripides

  • Laura McClure
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110453140-007
© 2016 Walter de Gruyter GmbH, Berlin/Munich/Boston
From the book
Wisdom and Folly in Euripides
Wisdom and Folly in Euripides

Chapters in this book (31)

Frontmatter
Table of Contents
Preface
I. General
Euripides the Antiquarian
Euripides-Poet of irritations
Gods wise and foolish: Euripides and Greek literature from Homer to Plutarch
‘Rightly does Aphrodite’s Name begin with aphrosune’: Gods and Men between Wisdom and Folly
Wisdom from Slaves
II. Individual Plays
Hearth and Home in Euripides’ Alcestis
The Wisdom of Jason
The Education of Hippolytus
Wisdom, Nobility, and Families in Andromache
Wisdom through Experience: Theseus and Adrastus in Euripides’ Suppliant Women
‘Sail with your fortune’: Wisdom and Defeat in Euripides’ Trojan Women
The Significance of Numbers in Trojan Women
The Delphic School of Government: Apollonian Wisdom and Athenian Folly in Euripides’ Ion
Did Orestes Have a Conscience? Another Look at Sunesis in Euripides’ Orestes
Madness Narrative in Euripides’ Bacchae
The Language of Wisdom in Sophokles’ Philoktetes and Euripides’ Bacchae
The Figure of Teiresias in Euripides’ Bacchae
The Bacchae: Manipulation and Destruction
Mistaken Identity in Euripides’ Ino
III. Reception
Whatever Happened to Euripides’ Lekythion (Frogs 1198–1247)?
Euripidean Frenzy goes to Rome: The Case of Roman Comedy and Novel
The Leopard-skin of Heracles: traditional wisdom and untraditional madness in a Ghanaian Alcestis
New Evidence for Euripides’ (?) Alkmene: Another Look at a South Italian Vase-Painting
List of Contributors
Bibliography
Publications by Daniel Iakov
Index of Terms
Index of Passages
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