Greek Tragedy and the Emotions: An Introductory Study |
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actors Aeschylus Agamemnon aidós Aigisthos Ajax Alcestis ancient Greek anger Antigone Aristotle Athenian audiences Athenians Athens Bacchai Cassandra chapter classical Clytemnestra contrast Coryphaios cries dance death described Dionysos drama dramatists ékplēxis Electra element éleos emotional effect emotional power emotionalism emphasized Erinyes érōs Eumenides Euripides example excitement expressed feel gestures Greek tragedy grief hate heart Hecuba Helen Heracles Hippolytos Homer iambic trimeters imagery implies Iphigeneia killed kind King Oedipus Libation-bearers masks means Medea Menelaos metaphor mind modern Moralia movements némesis noise Odyssey Oedipus Oedipus at Colonos orator Oresteia Orestes papai passion pathos Pentheus perhaps Persians Phaidra Philoctetes phrase phrénes phthónos pity and fear Plato play Plutarch poet Poetics poetry póthos Prometheus psuché reference Rhetoric rhythm says scene sense Seven against Thebes sexual silence sing song Sophocles sound speech storgé stúgos Suppliant Women symbolism taraché theatre tone tragedians tragic Troy visual voice Women of Trachis words