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Euripides, Suppliant Women, 302


σκοπεῖν κελεύω μὴ σφαλῇς ἀτιμάσας:that it is useless for women to give good advice. First, my son, I exhort thee give good heed to heaven’s will, lest from slighting it thou suffer shipwreck; Probably spurious. for in this one single point thou failest, though well-advised in all else. Further, I would have patiently endured, had it not been my duty


Intertexts (texts cited often on the same page as the searched text):

8 results
1. Homer, Iliad, 6.431 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE)

6.431. /thou art brother, and thou art my stalwart husband. Come now, have pity, and remain here on the wall, lest thou make thy child an orphan and thy wife a widow. And for thy host, stay it by the wild fig-tree, where the city may best be scaled, and the wall is open to assault.
2. Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, 610-614, 609 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

609. οὕτως δʼ ὁ μάντις, υἱὸν Οἰκλέους λέγω
3. Pindar, Olympian Odes, 6.17 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

4. Euripides, Suppliant Women, 1202-1203, 1205-1208, 133-150, 19, 219-245, 286-301, 303-364, 399-462, 494-505, 511-512, 524-527, 538, 561-563, 671-672, 714-717, 741, 859, 861-908, 911-917, 955-989, 1201 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

5. Isocrates, Orations, 4.55-4.59 (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)

6. Sophocles, Antigone, 447-455, 66-67, 446 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

7. Thucydides, The History of The Peloponnesian War, 4.92-4.99 (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)

8. Lysias, Orations, 2.9-2.10



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adrastus,culpability of Barbato (2020), The Ideology of Democratic Athens: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past, 195
adrastus,hybris of Barbato (2020), The Ideology of Democratic Athens: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past, 198
aethra Barbato (2020), The Ideology of Democratic Athens: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past, 194, 198
characters,tragic/mythical,antigone Liapis and Petrides (2019), Greek Tragedy After the Fifth Century: A Survey from ca, 288
dramatic festivals,discursive parameters Barbato (2020), The Ideology of Democratic Athens: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past, 194, 195
engages with aeschylean corpus Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 151
euripides,burial Liapis and Petrides (2019), Greek Tragedy After the Fifth Century: A Survey from ca, 288
euripides suppliant women,dating Barbato (2020), The Ideology of Democratic Athens: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past, 194
euripides suppliant women,interpretation Barbato (2020), The Ideology of Democratic Athens: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past, 194
helping paradigm (international relations),and justice Barbato (2020), The Ideology of Democratic Athens: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past, 211
impiety Barbato (2020), The Ideology of Democratic Athens: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past, 194
ion,depiction of the thebans Barbato (2020), The Ideology of Democratic Athens: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past, 211
kinship (in diplomacy) Barbato (2020), The Ideology of Democratic Athens: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past, 195
knives in oath rituals Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 151
law,nomos on burial Barbato (2020), The Ideology of Democratic Athens: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past, 198, 211
magic,sympathetic Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 151
motifs,in postclassical tragedy,burial of the dead Liapis and Petrides (2019), Greek Tragedy After the Fifth Century: A Survey from ca, 288
oedipus Barbato (2020), The Ideology of Democratic Athens: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past, 195
perjury,punishments for,death Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 151
politics,in erectheus Pucci (2016), Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay, 114
seven against thebes,causes of argive expedition Barbato (2020), The Ideology of Democratic Athens: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past, 195, 211
sheep as oath sacrifices Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 151
suppliant women aithras intercession with theseus in Pucci (2016), Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay, 114
suppliant women war,deliberation of Pucci (2016), Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay, 114
supplication,rejection of Barbato (2020), The Ideology of Democratic Athens: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past, 195
thebes,thebans,hybris of Barbato (2020), The Ideology of Democratic Athens: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past, 198, 211
thebes Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 151
theseus,and adrastus Barbato (2020), The Ideology of Democratic Athens: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past, 195
trojan war Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 151
truce oaths,in euripides Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 151
women in greek culture political role of' Pucci (2016), Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay, 114