10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ATRIDAE»
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Atridae in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Sophocles: An Interpretation
by the jobbery of the Atridae, to a rascal and not to him, whereas, if Achilles, living
, had had to adjudicate the disposal of his arms on grounds of valour, none but
Ajax would have laid hands on them. (Is there not something vaguely unpleasant
...
R. P. Winnington-Ingram,
1980
2
The Language of Sophocles: Communality, Communication and ...
Instead it is always the Atridae and Odysseus whom they regard as threatening
them or as opponents of Ajax.5° Separating ofl Atridae and Odysseus from the
large group, the Chorus make the way free for a solution that moves them closer
...
3
Ancestral Fault in Ancient Greece
It is more than possible that this negative connotation referred to the ancestral
woes of the Atridae. What the agency of this ancestral fault would have been in
fragment 70, however, whether it was portrayed as transmission through a 'curse',
...
But there is no sophistication here. The resentment of the common people at this
war for a woman is as natural as their change of attitude when the war has been
won. It is as unheroic as the reaction of the Atridae — and their fellow-nobles ...
Reginald Pepys Winnington-Ingram,
1983
And the whole idea of a god sending a Fury down to assist the hawks can be
understood only in terms of what we said above about the shifting of attributes
between proposition A and proposition B. Further, the motion of the Atridae, their
...
Thomas G. Rosenmeyer,
1982
6
Political Thought and International Relations: Variations on ...
The curse of the Atridae and the Trojan War are also closely connected in their
origins: both are triggered by serious violations of guest friendship (xenia), one of
the most important norms in heroic age Greece. In Aeschylus's version, the ...
Atridae Cf. n. on 11.262. For Agam. and Menel., cf. 1.458 (Atridas), 2.415 (Atridae
), 500 (Atridas), 8.130 (Atridis), 9.138 (Atridas), 602 (Atridae), 11.262 (Atrides). Cf.
NW 1, 514, Holzweissig, 494. Od. and the Atridae already paired as villains by ...
8
Power in World Politics
The curse of the Atridae and the Trojan War are also closely connected in their
origins: both are triggered by serious violations of guest friendship (xenia), one of
the most important norms in heroic-age Greece. In Aeschylus' version, the ...
Felix Berenskoetter, M. J. Williams,
2007
9
Sophocles And the Greek Language: Aspects on Diction, Syntax ...
It is also possible, however, in light of the changing make-up of Ajax' friends and
enemies, to apply the saying to anything he might get in the future from the
Atridae, whom he has identified earlier in the speech as his 'enemies' (§xyro›w,
653).
Irene J. F. De Jong, Albert Rijksbaron,
2006
10
Why Vergil?: A Collection of Interpretations
The Atridae are twice described with this word later in the book, gemini Atridae (
415) and geminos Atridas (500) [“twin Atridae, twin sons of Atreus”]....The twin
Atridae are compared to the twin serpents; both couples are forces of merciless ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ATRIDAE»
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Greek Filmmaker Theo Angelopoulos Dies after Motorcycle Accident
They bear the illustrious names of the Atridae. “For the first time in the short history of Greek cinema,” explains Tassos Goudelis, “a film makes a ... «Greek Reporter, Jan 12»