10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUPPLIANT»
Discover the use of
suppliant in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
suppliant and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
The range of the play's debate is astonishing. It contains one of the Ur-texts of political theory. It explores social and religious themes. It deals with the concept of a just war, with the family, and with the role and behaviour of women.
Eurípides, James Morwood, 2007
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Euripides: Hippolytus.
Suppliant women. Helen. Electra. Cyclops
One of the Penn Greek Drama Series, this volume, the second of four projected for the series of plays by Euripides, contains three tragedies plus HELEN, which could be called a romantic comedy, and CYCLOPS, the so-called satyr play of ...
Euripides, David R. Slavitt, Smith Palmer Bovie, 1998
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Aeschylus’s
Suppliant Women: The Tragedy of Immigration
This book offers a provocative interpretation of a relatively neglected tragedy, Aeschylus's Suppliant Women.
Geoffrey W. Bakewell, 2013
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Aeschylus:
Suppliant maidens. Persians. Prometheus. Seven ...
Aeschylus (ca. 525–456 BCE), author of the first tragedies existing in European literature, was an Athenian born at Eleusis.
Aeschylus, Herbert Weir Smyth, 1988
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Euripides:
Suppliant women
As well as presenting a scene-by-scene analysis, this book will discuss the date and background of the play, whether people and events from contemporary Athens can be glimpsed in the drama; the problems of staging, and finally the story in ...
Ian Christopher Storey, 2008
The. Suppliant. Maidens. ARGUMENT Io, the daughter of Inachus, KingofArgos,
wasbeloved of Zeus. But Hera was jealous of that love, and by her ill will was Io
given over to frenzy, andherbodytook the semblance of a heifer: and Argus, ...
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Euripides:
Suppliant Women
The answer is that some time before 426/5 revivals of Aeschylus could be
entered in the dramatic competitions, and Suppliant Women may well have been
inspired by a recent revival of the production that included Men of Eleusis. A
crucial ...
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Suppliant Women: Electra ; Heracles
Euripides (c. 485-406 BCE) has been prized in every age for his emotional and intellectual drama.
Ευριπιδες, David Kovacs, 1998
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The Irish Equity Pleader: Being a Collection of Forms of ...
Denial thereof. steps for his protection in the event of your suppliant resorting to
any proceedings, as referred to by your suppliant's said letter ; As by the said
letter, in your suppliant's possession ready to be produced, will more fully appear.
Edward Hartson BURROUGHS (and GRESSON (Henry Barnes)), Henry Barnes GRESSON, 1850
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The
Suppliant, or, Thoughts designed to encourage and aid ...
John Sheppard, American Sunday-School Union. Committee of Publication. XIII.
ON AIMING AT LARGE VIEWS OF THE PREVALENCE OF GOOD IN THE
UNIVERSE, AS DEDUCIBLE FROM THE REVEALED PERFECTIONS OF ITS
AUTHOR ...
John Sheppard, American Sunday-School Union. Committee of Publication, 1845
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUPPLIANT»
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suppliant is used in the context of the following news items.
'Big Love,' theater review
Written by Charles Mee and directed by frequent collaborator Tina Landau, the play updates “The Suppliant Women,” Aeschylus' ancient battle of the sexes ... «New York Daily News, Feb 15»
ANNEMASSE « Je tapais sur le pare-brise en la suppliant de s …
Je pensais qu'elle s'arrêterait pour me laisser descendre, je tapais sur le pare-brise en la suppliant de s'arrêter mais elle roulait au moins à 30 km/h. «Le Dauphiné Libéré, Feb 15»
Does 'Big Love' trump all?
Though “The Suppliant Women” is the oldest surviving play from ancient Greece, Mee's version is planted firmly in modern times, including references to the ... «Delco News Network, Nov 14»
50 Brides Battle 50 Grooms in Villanova's BIG LOVE, 11/11-23
Villanova Theatre will present Charles L. Mee's intensely theatrical Big Love, based on The Suppliant Women by Aeschylus, directed by Harriet Power, and on ... «Broadway World, Nov 14»
“American Footprint” in Iraq
A suppliant Congress merely confirms the bipartisan consensus on war, intervention, assassination, and a contemptuous disregard of the Constitution. Vote 'em ... «CounterPunch, Nov 14»
ISIDORE DIALA: I'm a suppliant at the altar of literature
I recall especially a particular children's performance in which a child enclosed in a circle by her peers went from one person to the other, a parody of a suppliant ... «Daily Sun, Oct 14»
Kevin Hart, futur Intouchable, sauve le job d'une fan en suppliant …
Kevin Hart suppliant, en octobre 2014, la compagnie National Rental Car de faire preuve de compassion et de ne pas licencier une femme qui a arrêté son bus ... «Pure People, Oct 14»
How a clumsy drummer started the 1848 revolutions
The instability of popular opinion, the destructiveness of angry, ignorant populism and the wretchedness of timid, suppliant leadership are laid bare by him. «Spectator.co.uk, Oct 14»
WHO'S THE AVERAGE AFROPOLITAN VIBES GOER?
Although not billed to perform, Showkey took to the stage to honoura suppliant Ade Bantu, co-producer of Afropolitan Vibes. “Showkey show your face,” he urged ... «THISDAY Live, Sep 14»
'Big Love' takes Greek myth into modern times
Tricklock Company is launching its 21st season with “Big Love,” Charles Mee's re-telling of Aeschylus' “The Suppliant Women.” No relation to the late HBO ... «Albuquerque Journal, Sep 14»
