Object's details: Mad protagonist of Eurypidean Orestes in scholiasts’ commentaries

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Title:
Mad protagonist of Eurypidean Orestes in scholiasts’ commentaries
Creator:
Czerwińska, Jadwiga;
Chiżyńska , Katarzyna
Description:
Madness is a constant motif in ancient literature. It was often used by playwrights, including the three greatest tragedians of the Classical Greece: Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides. One of the most interesting plays dealing with issues of madness is Euripidean Orestes. This play has received numerous commentaries written by scholiasts, who described all aspects of the state of mania. The article is devoted to the analysis of madness and the corpus of texts are scholia describing Orestes’ disease. Commentaries allow us to establish a definition of mania, show its sources and describe its various physical and mental symptoms. The material presented in the article shows how interesting the phenomenon of madness was for the scholiasts.
Object availability:
free access
Rights:
Prawa autorskie (c) 2021 Czerwińska Jadwiga, Chiżyńska Katarzyna
Date:
2021.10.12
Type:
info:eu-repo/semantics/article;
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion;
Artykuł naukowy
Language:
Polish;
pol
Source:
Symbolae Philologorum Posnaniensium Graecae et Latinae; Vol. 31 No. 1 (2021); 63-78;
Symbolae Philologorum Posnaniensium Graecae et Latinae; Tom 31 Nr 1 (2021); 63-78;
2720-2305;
0302-7384
Format:
application/pdf
Publisher:
Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan
Relation: http://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/sppgl/article/view/29627/26302
Subject:
Euripides;
Orestes;
tragedy;
madness;
mania;
scholia
Identifier: http://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/sppgl/article/view/29627
Data provider:
Platforma Otwartych Czasopism Naukowych UAM

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