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The Poetics of kalos thanatos in Euripides’ Hecuba

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Published in 2017 at "Mnemosyne"

DOI: 10.1163/1568525x-12341972

Abstract: This paper reads Polyxena’s death in Hecuba via a different lens and uncovers hidden aspects of Euripides’ technique in configuring her death as a heroic act. It argues that her death is a reshaped version… read more here.

Keywords: death; euripides hecuba; poetics kalos; thanatos euripides ... See more keywords