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Hubris, or personal pride, often seems to be the cause of this demise, and thus the dangers of pride are a recurring theme throughout Greek tragedy. Of course, warnings about pridefulness aren’t ...
The dark side of college fraternity life comes to light in this harrowing, well-acted campus drama. By Calum Marsh When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site ...
The three genres of drama were comedy, satyr plays, and most important of all, tragedy. Comedy: The first comedies were mainly satirical and mocked men in power for their vanity and foolishness.
I'd say it's too lean, said Fiona Mountford on the i news site. In Greek tragedy, the endings bring the "purity and clarity" of catharsis. Here, too much is left unexplained. Zeldin does rather ...
This course examines ancient Greek tragedy in translation. It looks at the transformation of myth into tragedy in the fifth century BCE and reflects on why these classical dramas remain popular today.
Does tragedy run in the family? That’s the question writer-director Alexander Zeldin takes from his source text, Sophocles’ ...
The New York Times recently quoted a Greek florist: “I am disgusted because we Greeks brought this mess upon ourselves.” And a car rental worker: “We did this to ourselves.” The ‘Greek’ drama of ...
As a creative medium, ancient Greek tragedy has had an extraordinarily wide influence: many of the surviving plays are still part of the theatrical repertoire, and texts like Agamemnon, Antigone, and ...
Large numbers of women and children were among those missing in the "horrific tragedy" that left 78 people ... what had caused the boat to sink. Greek officials have denied a series of reports ...
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The three genres of drama were comedy, satyr plays, and most important of all, tragedy. Comedy: The first comedies were mainly satirical and mocked men in power for their vanity and foolishness.