Antigone eText
Why Should I Dance- Choral Self-Referentiality in Greek Tragedy
Oedipus
January 21, 2008 Virginia R. Francisco 1 The Trojan Women.
Greek Tragedy Important Points to Remember. Four Qualities of Greek Drama: 1. Greek dramas were performed for special occasions--particularly religious.
Agamemnon Reconstructed 1. 2 Aeschylus playwright, librettist, composer, choreographer, producer, and chief actor born 525/4 BCE, member of Athenian nobility.
Greek drama Golden Age of Greece was the Golden Age of drama.
Oedipus the King. I. Background A.The Labdacids (great Theban dynasty 1. Labdacus (his mother’s father is one of Cadmus’ “sown men”) a. carries off Pelops’
ENGLISH 10 DAY 18. HOUSEKEEPING Things Fall Apart Books: Do you have it? Otherwise, I will have to charge you for this book! Books due next class! Pass.
Greek and Roman Theatre. Greek Festivals Festivals honored Olympian gods Ritual Competitions Olympics: Apollo Athletics Lyric Poetry Drama:
Herakleidai of Euripides (1990)
ENGLISH 10 DAY 18. You need a red book. No phones. No talking. Turn in when finished. REVIEW TEST: CH7 INFERENCES Trip meet next Wed 6:30.
