Tragic Poets: To
Improve the Morals of the Citizens
CONVENTIONAL WISDOM
Compare to: Aeschylus, Prom.
Bound 936
THE BIRTH OF TRAGEDY
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Melpomene in Manhattan, by D. Ignatow
Compare to: Aristotle, Poet.
7,12 (1451a)
TRULY TRAGIC CASSANDRA
Compare to: Aeschylus, Agam.
1135-216
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Cassandra, by R. Jeffers [WITH A FOOTNOTE:
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Advice to a Prophet, by R. Wibur]
Lucretius, On nature
2,1090-3
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Cassandra, by S. Mitchell
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The Cassandra Dream, by S. M. Gilbert
A NIGHTMARE IN TAURIS
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Orestes at Tauris, by R. Jarell
Compare to: Euripides, Iphigeneia
in Tauris
OF SONS AND FATHERS
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Oedipus: His Cradle Song, by J. Brinnin
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Oedipus at San Francisco, by D. Finkel
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Oedipus Reformed, by D. Ignatow
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Myth, by M. Rukeyser
Compare to: Homer, Od.
1,215-6
LIFE OF A HERO
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Theseus: A Trilogy, by Y. Winters
Compare to: Euripides, Hippol.
817-825
THE HERO'S SON
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Hymn to Artemis, the Destroyer, by M. Zaturenska
Compare to: Euripides, Hippol.
1379-1390
DEATH OF A NOBLE WOMAN
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Alcestis on the Poetry Circuit, by E. Jong
Compare to: Euripides, Alcestis
150-1
TO BE IN LOVE WITH A GOD...
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Semele Recycled, by C. Kizer
Compare to: Euripides, Bacch.
ll; Pausanias, Guide to Greece 9,12,3
... BUT: AUDIATUR ET ALTERA PARS
DIONYSUS AND PENTHEUS: WHO'S THE DOCTOR AND
WHO'S THE PATIENT?
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Essay on Psychiatrists, by R. Pinsky
Compare to: Euripides, Bacchae
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