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Lyric poetry is the most common form of poetry; it does not tell a story as the epic and narrative forms do; the lyric poem has grown into many forms since ancient times.
Commissioned by Ireland's Abbey Theatre, Seamus Heaney translates Sophocles' 5th Century B.C.E. play Antigone into a timeless commentary on individual rights vs. security
Kierkegaard discusses the features and the mindset of Ancient Greek Tragedy and the importance of fate and compares them with the modern understanding of freedom.
ancient greek tragedy and paradigm about humanity
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differences between ancient greek and modern conception of freedom and mankind
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change in definition of tragedy between ancient and modern theater
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family status and fatalism of ancient greece opposed to individual liberty and action in modernity
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modern hero responsible for own actions and fate
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Lauded and audacious sequel openly wears the stretch marks of its turbulent and tragic creation. 3 stars out of 4.
Vengeance is mine' saith Denzel Washington in Tony Scott's under appreciated revenge fueled morality tale.
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