10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ERINYES»
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Erinyes in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
In and Out of the Mind: Greek Images of the Tragic Self
We know practically nothing about the lived experience of pre-Oresteia Erinyes.
16 It used to be argued, mainly from Oresteian evidence, that Erinyes "were
originally" the vengeance of the dead, the snake-embodiment of a murdered
person's ...
2
Silence in the Land of Logos
concerning their name and genealogy, the Erinyes add the unrequested
information of their status: “Learn quickly which are my honors.” Thereupon
Athena makes clear that she will not listen to a confused language: “Perhaps I
shall learn, ...
3
Restless Dead: Encounters between the Living and the Dead in ...
Erinyes were spirits of the dead themselves, rising from the Underworld to wreak
their own vengeance.5 The connection between the Erinyes and the dead is not
ubiquitous, however. Phoenix's father invokes the Erinyes against his son while ...
Sarah Iles Johnston, 2013
But we do not know how much attention the poet paid to the Moirai and Erinyes in
the sequel. The conclusion of the Oresteia, however, shows not only the Erinyes
won over to the side of Zeus and the Olympians, but Moira too at one with Zeus; ...
the Erinyes as losing part of their traditional function of indicting punishment, as '
incautious in their liberalism'.59 The fact that Kitto and others saw in the Oresteia
a message of liberal humanist values, is for Lloyd- Jones itself a symptom of ...
6
Sophocles: An Interpretation
The Moirai and the Erinyes are sisters, both daughters of Night. 17 The Erinyes
claim that the pursuit of homicides was a function conferred on them at birth by
Moira (or a moira, 333ff.) - an ordinance ratified by moira, though granted by the ...
R. P. Winnington-Ingram, 1980
According to the Vita (9) of Aeschylus, the appearance of the chorus of Erinyes so
terrified the audience that children fainted and women miscarried. On the story
see Taplin, The Stagecraft of Aeschylus, 372, 438 n. 2; Calder, “Vita Aeschyli 9.
8
A Companion to Greek Tragedy
perceived by the audience as performed not only by the Erinyes in the world of
the tragedy, but also in the here and now, by the chorus of Athenian men. This
double nature of the song is correlative with the oddity of the Erinyes singing a
hymn ...
9
Prolegomena to the Study of Greek Religion
In other Homeric Erinyes there is often not even a fond of possible ghosts.
Phoenix transgresses against his father Amyntor1 and Amyntor for his unnatural
offence invokes against him the 1 hateful Erinyes ' : they are no ancestral ghosts,
they ...
Jane Ellen Harrison, 1922
10
Pots & Plays: Interactions Between Tragedy and Greek ...
350s Attributed to the Konnakis Painter H:51cm Saint Petersburg, State
Hermitage Museum St. 34946 Erinyes? There can be no reasonable doubt that
she is the dream-ghost of Klytaimestra, who was, of course, a character in the
narrative as ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ERINYES»
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Erinyes is used in the context of the following news items.
Candidate Trump Likens Greek Debt to US Debt
If any Greek Erinyes are searching for someone to blame for this, they can start with Varoufakis and Tsipras. And what shall happen next? «Greek Reporter, Jun 15»
The 10 Greatest Stephen King Heroes
In this world of monsters and madness, she saves an infant from a one-eyed bull named Erinyes. The infant's mother, Dorcas, whom Rose ... «Den of Geek!, Jun 15»
Neil Gaiman's 'Sandman': There's a new comic, and it's awesome …
... larger narrative, some recurring and playing significant roles in Dream's fate (such as The Erinyes), and some appearing only for the duration ... «Scroll.in, Jun 15»
Why Are They Called “The Avengers”? They Don't Avenge Anything!
Their “justice” was a private, impassioned, vindictive thing, a matter for the Erinyes, winged furies with whips and plague-ridden breath. «Slate Magazine, May 15»
Off-Broadway up to the challenge of 'The Goat'
And Martin's fixation with the Erinyes, the Furies of ancient Greek myth, charged with avenging wrong doings foreshadows what his wife will ... «Western Star, Apr 15»
Wrath of ages: women rage against violence in Kate Just's work The …
... role of the Erinyes, those ghastly sisters of woe whose vengeful strife is feared even by the Olympian gods. In ancient cosmology, the Furies, ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Mar 15»
False Dichotomies And Straw Men: Francis Is Very Good At What He …
The Remnant's Megaera Erinyes has an excellent piece this week on Pope Francis, that master of the false dichotomy. Writers lament his ... «Pewsitter, Feb 15»
Pope Francis Clarifies His Vision for Church, Synod
In an article for The Remnant, a newspaper of traditional Catholicism, an author writing under the Greek goddess name of Megaera Erinyes, ... «Newsmax.com, Feb 15»
'Just Deserts' revitalizes an old classic tale
The three Erinyes, as the Furies are known in Greek, clearly enjoyed the fruits of cooperative rehearsal, appearing seamlessly joined as ... «Daily Californian, Sep 14»
THERE IS A LIMIT TO THE TYRANTS' POWER Vulture Fund Greed …
... "The Cranes of Ibykus" had given expression so powerfully, with the entrance of the chorus of the Erinyes, describing the fate of the murderer:. «Executive Intelligence Review, Jul 14»
