{"title":"Smaro Nikolaidou-Arampatzi","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmaro Nikolaidou-Arampatzi\u003c\/strong\u003e delves into the rich tapestry of classical arts and culture, bringing ancient narratives to life with scholarly insight and poetic nuance. Her works offer a compelling exploration of Greek tragedy, mythology, and historical themes, inviting readers to engage deeply with the cultural heritage of antiquity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough titles such as \u003cem\u003eEuripides’ Ino\u003c\/em\u003e, readers can expect a thoughtful blend of literary analysis and creative interpretation. This collection is ideal for those passionate about classical studies, theatre, and the enduring power of myth in shaping our understanding of the past.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"euripides-ino-by-smaro-nikolaidou-arampatzi-9780674272552","title":"Euripides’ Ino","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this groundbreaking study, Smaro Nikolaidou-Arampatzi analyses the direct and indirect evidence of Euripides' fragmentary play, the \u003cem\u003eIno\u003c\/em\u003e, and reexamines matters of reconstruction and interpretation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis work is a full-scale commentary on Euripides' \u003cem\u003eIno\u003c\/em\u003e, with a new arrangement of the fragments, an English translation in prose, and an extensive bibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNikolaidou-Arampatzi argues that the axial point in the play is Ino's filicide. Hyginus' \u003cem\u003eFabula\u003c\/em\u003e 4, entitled \u003cem\u003eIno Euripidis\u003c\/em\u003e, recounts how, after her forced return from Cithaeron, Euripides' Ino—in a state of Dionysiac madness—participates in the plotting of the jealous Themisto against her own children without being able to recognise them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIno was the sister of Dionysus' mother Semele, and she was also the primordial nurse of the god, a role that infuriated Hera. In his \u003cem\u003eMedea\u003c\/em\u003e, Euripides refers to Ino as a filicidal woman who, driven mad by Hera, murdered her own children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNikolaidou-Arampatzi contends, then, that the filicide of Euripides' Ino in a state of mania can be considered as a dramatic prototype by which his filicide Medea would be judged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47462946078956,"sku":"9780674272552","price":49.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780674272552-euripides-ino.jpg?v=1775025935"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/smaro-nikolaidou-arampatzi.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}