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An exploration of the poetic function of Greek archetypes in Schiller's Wallenstein, this study claims Homer's Iliad and Euripides's Iphigenia in Aulis, the first epic and the last tragic poem about the Trojan War in the Greek tradition, as archetypal sources for Schiller's modern historical drama about the Thirty Years War.

Greek Antiquity in Schillers Wallenstein

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      Publisher: MP-NCA Uni of North Carolina
      Publication Date: 5/30/2020 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781469656687, 978-1469656687
      ISBN10: 146965668X
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      Book Synopsis
      An exploration of the poetic function of Greek archetypes in Schiller's Wallenstein, this study claims Homer's Iliad and Euripides's Iphigenia in Aulis, the first epic and the last tragic poem about the Trojan War in the Greek tradition, as archetypal sources for Schiller's modern historical drama about the Thirty Years War.

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