Hector’s death and the reception of the Iliad in Euripides’ Andromache and Trojan women

<p>Although Euripides is known by the ways he used elements of the <em>Odyssey </em>to depart from the “classical” model developed by Sophocles, this paper dwells on different strategies employed by him to engage the audience of his plays with the <em>Iliad</em>, this o...

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Main Author: Christian Werner
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal Fluminense 2018-07-01
Series:Cadernos de Letras da UFF
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Online Access:http://www.cadernosdeletras.uff.br/index.php/cadernosdeletras/article/view/526
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spelling doaj-f791bbe1a67546339fc5fc06625e85aa2020-11-24T21:33:18ZporUniversidade Federal FluminenseCadernos de Letras da UFF1413-053X2447-42072018-07-01285610111810.22409/cadletrasuff.2018n56a526264Hector’s death and the reception of the Iliad in Euripides’ Andromache and Trojan womenChristian Werner0Universidade de São Paulo<p>Although Euripides is known by the ways he used elements of the <em>Odyssey </em>to depart from the “classical” model developed by Sophocles, this paper dwells on different strategies employed by him to engage the audience of his plays with the <em>Iliad</em>, this other canonical poem <em>par excellence </em>in Athens. The focus is how Hector and his funeral are used in <em>Andromache </em>and <em>Trojan women</em>.</p>http://www.cadernosdeletras.uff.br/index.php/cadernosdeletras/article/view/526EurípidesIlíadaTroianasAndrômaca.
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Hector’s death and the reception of the Iliad in Euripides’ Andromache and Trojan women
Cadernos de Letras da UFF
Eurípides
Ilíada
Troianas
Andrômaca.
author_facet Christian Werner
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title Hector’s death and the reception of the Iliad in Euripides’ Andromache and Trojan women
title_short Hector’s death and the reception of the Iliad in Euripides’ Andromache and Trojan women
title_full Hector’s death and the reception of the Iliad in Euripides’ Andromache and Trojan women
title_fullStr Hector’s death and the reception of the Iliad in Euripides’ Andromache and Trojan women
title_full_unstemmed Hector’s death and the reception of the Iliad in Euripides’ Andromache and Trojan women
title_sort hector’s death and the reception of the iliad in euripides’ andromache and trojan women
publisher Universidade Federal Fluminense
series Cadernos de Letras da UFF
issn 1413-053X
2447-4207
publishDate 2018-07-01
description <p>Although Euripides is known by the ways he used elements of the <em>Odyssey </em>to depart from the “classical” model developed by Sophocles, this paper dwells on different strategies employed by him to engage the audience of his plays with the <em>Iliad</em>, this other canonical poem <em>par excellence </em>in Athens. The focus is how Hector and his funeral are used in <em>Andromache </em>and <em>Trojan women</em>.</p>
topic Eurípides
Ilíada
Troianas
Andrômaca.
url http://www.cadernosdeletras.uff.br/index.php/cadernosdeletras/article/view/526
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