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Page 64
... play , wherein our poet first Dared bring the grandeur of the tragic three Down to the level of our common life . Sophocles has neither the religious awe of Aeschy- lus nor the sordid realism of Euripides's play , in which the ...
... play , wherein our poet first Dared bring the grandeur of the tragic three Down to the level of our common life . Sophocles has neither the religious awe of Aeschy- lus nor the sordid realism of Euripides's play , in which the ...
Page 65
... plays of the devices by which Orestes obtains admis- sion to the palace , and the nature of the recognition by which he makes himself known to Electra , and similar topics . One of the most notable passages of the play is the ...
... plays of the devices by which Orestes obtains admis- sion to the palace , and the nature of the recognition by which he makes himself known to Electra , and similar topics . One of the most notable passages of the play is the ...
Page 80
... play . There is no love interest and no more of the ewig - weibliche than there is in Mr. Updegraf's recent business novel , Captains in Con- flict ; no woman is even mentioned . Yet it is an in- teresting and excellent play , and has ...
... play . There is no love interest and no more of the ewig - weibliche than there is in Mr. Updegraf's recent business novel , Captains in Con- flict ; no woman is even mentioned . Yet it is an in- teresting and excellent play , and has ...
Contents
Paul Shorey | 57 |
THE POETIC STRUCTURE OF THE ODYSSEY | 97 |
ANCIENT EMPIRES AND The Modern WORLD | 125 |
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