Aeschylus: Seven Against ThebesBloomsbury Academic, 02.08.2007 - 174 Seiten Accessible introductions to ancient tragedies. Each volume discusses |
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... Tydeus ' potential arrogance . Tydeus presents himself as greatest among warriors in the same way as the full moon on his shield is said to be ' the greatest of the stars ' ( 390 ) . A fragment of lyric poetry from the early sixth ...
... Tydeus bursting through the gate at the very moment of unbolting , so eager is he for the battle . Tydeus , as the first attacker , forms a counterpart to Polynices , the last , in that they are both sons - in - law of Adrastus and had ...
... Tydeus and his boasts . against Zeus and the gods are said to show ' a pride beyond human limits ' ( 425 ) . On his shield he has ' a naked man carrying fire ' and ' the torch with which he is armed blazes in his hands , and in golden ...
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Acknowledgements 78 | 7 |
City and Family | 23 |
Divine Forces and Religious Ritual | 38 |
Urheberrecht | |
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