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Sophocles, Ajax, 240-242


nanthe other he bound upright to a pillar, and seizing a heavy strap from a horse’s harness he flogged it with a whistling, doubled lash, while he cursed it with awful imprecations which a god, and no mortal, had taught him. Choru


nanthe other he bound upright to a pillar, and seizing a heavy strap from a horse’s harness he flogged it with a whistling, doubled lash, while he cursed it with awful imprecations which a god, and no mortal, had taught him. Choru


nanthe other he bound upright to a pillar, and seizing a heavy strap from a horse’s harness he flogged it with a whistling, doubled lash, while he cursed it with awful imprecations which a god, and no mortal, had taught him. Choru


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1. Sophocles, Ajax, 19-23, 233-239, 24, 241-249, 25, 250-256, 26-28, 284, 29, 293, 298-299, 30-32, 326, 33, 36-65, 748-783, 18 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

2. Sophocles, Electra, 1407 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

3. Sophocles, Oedipus At Colonus, 1706-1723, 324-454, 1705 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

4. Sophocles, Women of Trachis, 1160-1171, 555-581, 1159 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

1159. Hear, then, your task. You have come to where you will reveal what sort of man you are, who are called my son. It was foreshown to me by my father far in the past that I would


Subjects of this text:

subject book bibliographic info
ajax Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 474
ajax (sophocles) Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 474
antigone Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 146
aristotle, on singing Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 272
aristotle, on tragedy Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 715
arrival, of creon Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 715
arrival, of the chorus Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 715
athena Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 146
burial, as singing Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 272
chorus, the, arrival of Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 715
chorus, the, in the commoi Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 272
clytemnestra (sophocles), and the commoi Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 272
commoi Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 272
complication, and denouement Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 715
creon, arrival of Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 715
death Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 146
denouement, and complication Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 715
dialogue, sung Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 272
electra, in the exodos Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 272
electra (sophocles), and the exodos Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 272
epiparodos Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 64
episodes, length of Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 715
episodes, of ajax (sophocles) Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 474
episodes Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 715
general parodos, and the choruss arrival Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 715
general parodos, of ajax (sophocles) Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 474
ismene, singing of Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 272
lamentation, song of Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 272
mechane/mechanè Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 474
menelaus' Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 64
odysseus Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 146
oedipus, death of Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 272
oedipus Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 146
oedipus at colonus (sophocles), singing in Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 272
orestes, in the exodos Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 272
poetics (aristotle), on singing Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 272
prologue, of ajax (sophocles) Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 474
re-enactment Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 146
retrospective reference Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 146
structure, of ajax (sophocles) Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 474
tecmessa, in the commoi Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 272
tragedy Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 715
women, in the commoi Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 272