Word: oedipus
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...chorus of the OEdipus Tyrannus had a very enjoyable reunion recently in Cambridge...
...Cambridge University Press (England) have nearly ready for publication the first volume of Professor Jebbs long-expected edition of Sophocles being the OEdipus Tyrannus...
...Electra of Sophocles, all the characters, including the chorus, wearing the ancient Greek costumes. The chorus music was written by a graduate of the college of music, and as young women took part a critic says that the performance was at least more natural than the representation of OEdipus at Harvard...
...follows. 1, Allusions to the Sicilian expedition in the "Birds" of Aristophanes; 2, Personal references in same; 3, Compare metres of same with those of English verse as to appropriateness to subject, etc.; 4, Compare the "Birds" with some familiar modern burlesque; 5, The character of Teirisias in the "Oedipus" and in the "Bacchae;" 6, Connection between the choral odes of the "Bacchae" of Euripides and the development of the plot; 7, Compare the impiety and madness of Ajax and of Pentheus. The subjects, it will be seen, have a considerable range, and will be likely to largely increase...
...BRADFORD,Secretary.The New York Times speaks of "Mr. George Riddle, the master of elocution at Harvard, the fine and scholarly impersonator of the Greek OEdipus, and the most delightful and versatile reader in New England today...