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by Sophocle
Language: French
Release Date: June 21, 2018
Language: French
Release Date: June 21, 2018
Ajax est la plus ancienne pièce connue de Sophocle. Cette pièce à pour thème la folie tragique, durant laquelle le guerrier Ajax, a massacré le bétail de l’armée croyant tuer ses ennemis. Prenant conscience de ces actes, il décida de se suicider, sur la scène même, seulement caché par...
Le Chevalier de Maison-Rouge
Pièce de théâtre
Language: French
Release Date: March 12, 2015
Extrait : "GENEVIÈVE, se rangeant : Oh ! mon Dieu ! ( Les deux Hommes paraissent. ) PREMIER HOMME : Pourvu que Jean nous attende ! DEUXIÈME HOMME : Oui, le voilà avec sa charrette... PREMIER HOMME : Est-ce lui? DEUXIÈME HOMME : Je le reconnais... Jean ! JEAN : Citoyen ? DEUXIÈME HOMME : Tout est...
by Aristophane
Language: French
Release Date: April 6, 2017
Language: French
Release Date: April 6, 2017
Les Grenouilles est une comédie classique du dramaturge grec antique Aristophane (vers 446 av. J.-C. – 386 av. J.-C.).
Résumé :
Excédé par la médiocrité des poètes athéniens du moment, le dieu Dionysos décide de se rendre aux Enfers, accompagné de son esclave Xanthias,...
Missing Socrates
Problems of Plato's Writing
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1991
Plato's conversations of Socrates are among the most accessible philosophical texts most of us have ever read, yet the more one pursues the art or intelligibility of this writing, the more mysterious and paradoxical the Platonic texts become. What does it mean to study Plato, not philosophically as...
The Heracleidæ (Heracleidae)
(Herakles' Children)
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2014
Euripides was one of the three great tragedians of classical Athens, the other two being Aeschylus and Sophocles. Some ancient scholars attributed ninety-five plays to him, of these, eighteen or nineteen have survived complete. Euripides is identified with theatrical innovations that have profoundly...
Goethe Complete Works – World’s Best Collection
350+ Works - All Poetry, Poems, Prose, Letters, Travels, Rarities Incl. Faust, Werther, Wilhelm Meister, Iphiginie, Hermann and Dorothea Plus Biography and Bonuses
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2018
Goethe Complete Works World's Best Collection
This is the world’s best Goethe collection, including the most complete set of Goethe’s works available plus many free bonus materials.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a German writer and politician. His...
Tragédies complètes d'Eschyle et de Sophocle
édition intégrale
Language: French
Release Date: June 8, 2013
Figures emblématiques de la Tragédie grecque, créateur du théâtre, des acteurs, de la scène et du spectacle , Eschyle et Sophocle sont réunis pour la première fois dans une édition électronique complète (d’après une traduction de Leconte de Lisle rigoureuse, précise et fidèle à l’esprit...
by Henry Emili
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2012
Ignorance of HIV/AIDS is a serious pandemic and in spite the global & national attention on AIDS, many erroneously believe it only exist in the imagination of few.
Mary Magdalene and the Drama of Saints
Theater, Gender, and Religion in Late Medieval England
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2013
A sinner-saint who embraced then renounced sexual and worldly pleasures; a woman who, through her attachment to Jesus, embodied both erotic and sacred power; a symbol of penance and an exemplar of contemplative and passionate devotion: perhaps no figure stood closer to the center of late medieval...
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by Sophocles
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
The second Theban play written by Sophocles, “Oedipus Rex,” or “Oedipus the King,” is the drama which chronologically begins the Oedipus cycle. After Laius, King of Thebes, learns from an oracle that he is doomed to perish by the hand of his own son, he binds the feet of his newborn child...
Schiller: Volume One
The Robbers, Passion and Politics
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2005
Includes the plays The Robbers and Passion and Politics
Two plays concerned with tyranny and freedom. Schiller's first play, The Robbers (1781), was written in great secrecy under the prison like conditions of Württenberg's Karlsschule: Karl, the son of a count, is disinherited through the...
Homeric Stitchings
The Homeric Centos of the Empress Eudocia
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 1998
Homeric Stitchings is the first extended study of the Homeric Centos, a long pastiche poem on a biblical theme composed by the Theodosian Empress Eudocia using only verses from the Iliad and the Odyssey. Building upon recent work on Homeric poetics, and utilizing linguistic and semiotic methods of...
by Sófocles
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013
Electra Sófocles, poeta trágico de la Antigua Grecia (496a.C.-406a.C.)
Este libro electrónico presenta «Electra», de Sófocles, en texto completo. Un índice interactivo permite acceder directamente al capítulo seleccionado.
Índice interactivo -01- Presentación -02- PERSONAJES -03- ELECTRA
by Sofocle, Carmen Margherita Di Giglio, Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 27, 2014
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 27, 2014
Questa edizione contiene la tragedia di Sofocle “Elettra", tradotta in lingua italiana da ettore Romagnoli, e il libretto dell’opera di Richard Strauss, “Elektra”, nella versione originale tedesca di Hofmannsthal, con traduzione a fronte in italiano di Carmen Margherita Di Giglio.
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