{"product_id":"greek-antiquity-in-schillers-wallenstein-paperback-softback-9781469656687","title":"Greek Antiquity in Schiller's Wallenstein (Paperback \/ softback) 9781469656687","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eGreek Antiquity in Schiller's Wallenstein\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eGisela N. Berns (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781469656687\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 1 May 2020\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e168 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.8 x 15.2 x 0.9 cm, 0.252 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAn exploration of the poetic function of Greek archetypes in Schiller's \u003ci\u003eWallenstein\u003c\/i\u003e, this study claims Homer's \u003ci\u003eIliad\u003c\/i\u003e and Euripides's \u003ci\u003eIphigenia in Aulis\u003c\/i\u003e, 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. In close comparison with Voss's translation of the \u003ci\u003eIliad\u003c\/i\u003e and Schiller's own translation of \u003ci\u003eIphigenia in Aulis\u003c\/i\u003e, Berns shows how \u003ci\u003eWallenstein\u003c\/i\u003e compounds echoes of Homeric and Euripidean characters and plots to create a rich horizon of mythical overtones above and beyond the historical world.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"The University of North Carolina Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52588940591384,"sku":"9781469656687","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/greek-antiquity-in-schillers-wallenstein-paperback-softback-9781469656687","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}