Sotiris Manolopoulos

Understanding Human Life through Psychoanalysis and Ancient Greek Tragedy (eBook, PDF)

Explorations of Euripides, Sophocles and Aeschylus

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Produktbeschreibung

Drawing parallels between ancient theatre, the analytic setting and the workings of psychic life, this book examines the tragedies of Euripides, Sophocles and Aeschylus through a psychoanalytic lens, with a view of furthering the reader's understanding of primitive mental states.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. September 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040119358
• Artikelnr.: 72272679

Autorenporträt

Sotiris Manolopoulos is a child analyst and training analyst based in Athens, Greece. He was trained in the Canadian Psychoanalytic Society and is a member of the Hellenic Psychoanalytic Society, where he was previously president and director of training.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1 The dramatic point of view
Chapter 2 Euripides' Hippolytus: drives unleashed
Chapter 3 Euripides' Medea: the barbaric reality
Chapter 4 Euripides' Orestes: the contamination of the city
Chapter 5 Euripides' suppliant women: mourning and femininity
Chapter 6 Euripides' Alcestis: narcissim and anti-narcissim
Chapter 7 Euripides' Iphigeneia in Tauris: bringing the stranger back home
Chapter 8 Euripides' Iphigeneia in Aulis: triumph in sacrifice
Chapter 9 Sophocles' Philoctetes: from somatic pain to trading
Chapter 10 Sophocles' Antigone: the tragic staging of the political
Chapter 11 Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound: from pain to suffering and thinking
Chapter 12 A plea for a new political subject