Mythe et dramaturgie dans l’Héraclès d’Euripide

This paper focuses on the links between the dramatic construction of Euripides’ Heracles and the three mythological innovations ascribed to the poet: the introduction of the usurper Lycus, the postponement of Heracles’ murders until after the completion of his labours and Theseus’ intervention. Thes...

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Main Author: Rocco Marseglia
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Presses universitaires du Midi 2019-12-01
Series:Pallas
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/pallas/16361
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description This paper focuses on the links between the dramatic construction of Euripides’ Heracles and the three mythological innovations ascribed to the poet: the introduction of the usurper Lycus, the postponement of Heracles’ murders until after the completion of his labours and Theseus’ intervention. These three moments of the mythical action find their own coherence in the dramatic construction of the play, based on the duality of a character who is able at the same time to perform the greatest deeds and to commit a terrible crime.
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spelling doaj.art-b65f560200fc4d01a96521f748a267362023-02-09T16:30:18ZfraPresses universitaires du MidiPallas0031-03872272-76392019-12-01109173110.4000/pallas.16361Mythe et dramaturgie dans l’Héraclès d’EuripideRocco MarsegliaThis paper focuses on the links between the dramatic construction of Euripides’ Heracles and the three mythological innovations ascribed to the poet: the introduction of the usurper Lycus, the postponement of Heracles’ murders until after the completion of his labours and Theseus’ intervention. These three moments of the mythical action find their own coherence in the dramatic construction of the play, based on the duality of a character who is able at the same time to perform the greatest deeds and to commit a terrible crime.http://journals.openedition.org/pallas/16361EuripidesHeraclesdramaturgymyth
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Mythe et dramaturgie dans l’Héraclès d’Euripide
Pallas
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dramaturgy
myth
title Mythe et dramaturgie dans l’Héraclès d’Euripide
title_full Mythe et dramaturgie dans l’Héraclès d’Euripide
title_fullStr Mythe et dramaturgie dans l’Héraclès d’Euripide
title_full_unstemmed Mythe et dramaturgie dans l’Héraclès d’Euripide
title_short Mythe et dramaturgie dans l’Héraclès d’Euripide
title_sort mythe et dramaturgie dans l heracles d euripide
topic Euripides
Heracles
dramaturgy
myth
url http://journals.openedition.org/pallas/16361
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