ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CORYPHAEUS
From Latin, from Greek koruphaios leader, from koruphē summit.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CORYPHAEUS»
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coryphaeus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Rysqo, the Black Dragon
Coryphaeus?" Rysqo said in an interrogative voice. "Ah, I see you have studied
your opponents." Coryphaeus circled the area. They were now on a platform; it
was basically a small island of earth, surrounded by deep crevices in the ground.
2
Festival, Comedy and Tragedy: The Greek Origins of Theatre
It is clear that the most elementary type is that in which strophe and antistrophe
are followed by a speech, generally very short, of the coryphaeus. This happens
in threnoi, in which the chorus lament and the coryphaeus comments, questions,
...
Francisco Rodríguez Adrados, 1975
3
Aristophanes: An Author for the Stage
In the two units of Plutus, the equal numbers of interventions and tetrameters
assigned to the coryphaeus and to the actor are symmetrically antithetical (first
unit: actor—four interventions and eleven tetrameters; coryphaeus— three and
seven; ...
Carlo Ferdinando Russo, 1997
4
Recapturing Sophocles' Antigone
throughout Antigone's scene with the Coryphaeus. It “means something,” as
H. D. F. Kitto remarks.18 Earlier, when the Coryphaeus issued the collective
opinion of the elders regarding god-sent dust (278-279), Creon brutally silenced
him as ...
William Blake Tyrrell, Larry J. Bennett, 1998
5
Narrative in Drama: The Art of the Euripidean Messenger-Speech
The coryphaeus urges her to wait: HL cruK eaTi- viKo>uea9a- nou yap ayyeXot;
Xo. TI^OUOIV ' OXJTOI paai^ea cpauXov rtaveiv. El. It cannot be; we are beaten
— or where are our messengers? Co. They will come. It is no small thing to kill a
...
Irene J. F. De Jong, 1991
6
National Trauma in Postdictatorship Latin American ...
Coryphaeus/Creon masks his shame with unrelenting totalitarian control:
CORYPHAEUS: I will be inflexible. ANTIGONA: I know. CORYPHAEUS: Nothing
will modify my decision. ANTIGONA: I will not try to change it. CORYPHAEUS:
One ...
14 Stalin as the coryphaeus of science: ideology and knowledge in the post-war
years Ethan Pollock In late December 1946 Joseph Stalin convened a meeting of
high-level Communist Party personnel at his office in the Kremlin. The opening ...
Sarah Davies, James Harris, 2005
Moreover the assumption that these scholars often make,5 either explicitly or
implicitly, that the exarchon is the same man as the coryphaeus, necessitates the
further assumption that after Thespis had changed the exarchon/coryphaeus into
...
Chapter. 7. The. Coryphaeus. A slick chauffeured limousine took JB to the
Residence. It was his first ride in non-public transportation. Speeding through the
streets was sort of exhilarating. Traffic was not bad; most people rode the tube
cars.
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Bibliography and Catalogue of the Fossil Vertebrata of North ...
... 537 coryphseus(Edestosaurus) 1,69 coryphaeus (Holcodus) 1,69 coryphaeus (
Hypotenmodon) 773 coryphaeus (Lestosaurus) 469 coryphaeus (Mesocyon) 773
coryphaeus (Platecarpus) 1,69 coryphaeus (Sarcothraustes) 71,8 coryphaeus ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CORYPHAEUS»
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coryphaeus is used in the context of the following news items.
Cinderella — a chat with two of the dancers
He joined the National Ballet of Cuba under Alicia Alonso and was promoted to Coryphaeus three years later dancing major roles in The ... «Hamilton Spectator, Mar 15»
President Ilham Aliyev attends groundbreaking ceremony of Ganja …
Statues of national coryphaeus will be constructed in the balcony. The building is six-storey. Height is 26 meters. The construction works are ... «APA, Oct 14»
Opinion: An Ecclesiastical Approach to Peer Review
... the art of peer review was passed quietly from advisor to advisee, much as early Christian teachings were passed from coryphaeus to acolyte ... «Scientist, Sep 14»
Nosferatu, Perm Opera Ballet Theatre, Russia – review
Russian actress Alla Demidova puts in a magisterial performance as the Coryphaeus – leader of the Chorus – even when simply intoning the ... «Financial Times, Jun 14»
The Pitiful Human Lizard has Arrived
Not the Platycarpus coryphaeus! As a kid I spent hours one birthday hanging out with that old mosasaur and the Trinacromerum kirki plesiosaur ... «Scientific American, May 14»
A Farewell to Lenin: Stalin's Litany of Vows
lenin45 Ninety years ago, on January 21, 1924, the founder of the Bolshevik party and of the Soviet Union, the undisputed coryphaeus of world communism, ... «FrontPage Magazine, Jan 14»
Article of Faith: The Problem With Paul (1), By Femi Aribisala
“Of this band of dupes and imposters, Paul was the great Coryphaeus, and the first corrupter of the doctrines of Jesus.” (Thomas Jefferson). «Premium Times, Jun 13»
Ideological Sociopath: Stalin Reads Machiavelli
After this, the “coryphaeus of science” enumerates what he held to be vices: “1) weakness, 2) laziness, 3) stupidity.” This is all that Stalin writes; ... «FrontPage Magazine, May 13»
Radiohead guitarist awarded Polish music prize
Jonny Greenwood's concerts with Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki have been awarded a 'Coryphaeus of Polish Music 2012' at the ... «thenews.pl, Oct 12»
Spring-Summer 2011 collection by Vesselina Pencheva, inspired by …
The designer works in South Africa fro more than 10 years and has established herself as one of the most vivid fashion coryphaeus of Africa. «Bulgarian fashion directory, Apr 11»
