L'"Alcesti" di Euripide : non si scherza ...
Document type :
Article dans une revue scientifique
Title :
L'"Alcesti" di Euripide : non si scherza con la morte.
Author(s) :
Journal title :
Annali di Ferrara
Pages :
pp. 32-53.
Publication date :
2008
HAL domain(s) :
Sciences de l'Homme et Société/Etudes classiques
English abstract : [en]
Euripides' Alcestis was performed in the place of a satyr play. The mixture of tragic and comic elements is another unusual, but not unique, feature of this drama. The drunk scene may also be a feature of the satyr play, ...
Show more >Euripides' Alcestis was performed in the place of a satyr play. The mixture of tragic and comic elements is another unusual, but not unique, feature of this drama. The drunk scene may also be a feature of the satyr play, but it is not performed: the servant comes from inside the stage-building and describes for the public an interior scene. One does not find any issue that does not lend itself to multiple interpretations. Actually a closer insight allows to disprove many of these interpretations, underlining the tragic destiny of Admeto and Alcestis.Show less >
Show more >Euripides' Alcestis was performed in the place of a satyr play. The mixture of tragic and comic elements is another unusual, but not unique, feature of this drama. The drunk scene may also be a feature of the satyr play, but it is not performed: the servant comes from inside the stage-building and describes for the public an interior scene. One does not find any issue that does not lend itself to multiple interpretations. Actually a closer insight allows to disprove many of these interpretations, underlining the tragic destiny of Admeto and Alcestis.Show less >
Language :
Italien
Peer reviewed article :
Oui
Audience :
Nationale
Popular science :
Non
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