One thing that I always think about is that the gods of the ancient world, if you look at them, their images, if you read about them in the Iliad, and the poetry of Sophocles..., the gods looked ...

One of Sophocles' more accomplished dramas ... the use of typical scenes, and allusions to epinician poetry. It provides original metrical analyses of the lyrical sections of the play and a revised ...

Goethe, Sophocles, and, in a lesser degree ... We can trace the rectitude of the spiritual line in his prose and poetry alike. And there is not a great deal of difference between the "lank ...

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The poets Theocritus and Virgil each wrote a poem on the theme from the forsaken woman’s perspective, and Horace wrote one – Epode 5 – from the witch’s perspective. And Sophocles’ play Women of ...

The poetry of the great fifth century BCE poets, Aeschylos, Sophocles, Euripides, and Aristophanes, is also populated by the gods. Reading Homer and the tragic and comic poets inspired me to move ...

She has been a Research Associate at the Center for European Studies at Harvard and has taught English literature at Harvard and American poetry at the University of Heidelberg, Germany. She has ...

The poem’s about churning butter ... the artist and his relation to society,” he writes to the painter Barrie Cooke in 1985, nominally about Sophocles’ Philoctetes but transparently personal. “His ...

May include: epics by Homer and Virgil; tragedies by Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides ... architecture, literature, poetry and film. It also explores how rulers have co-opted this sanctity to ...

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