Dioniso y el vino en el Cíclope de Eurípides

[EN] The plot of Euripides’ satiric drama Cyclops takes as its base the mythical episode of Odysseus and the Cyclops. One of the main themes of the play is the confrontation between the civilized world of the hero and the monster’s wildness. This confrontation becomes very important by the hospitali...

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Autor: Macías Otero, Sara
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2012
País:España
Institución:Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)
Repositorio:DIGITAL.CSIC. Repositorio Institucional del CSIC
OAI Identifier:oai:digital.csic.es:10261/414780
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10261/414780
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Euripides
Cyclops
Dionysus
Wine
Symposium
Cíclope
Dioniso
Vino
Banquete
Literary analysis
Representative literary works
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Sumario:[EN] The plot of Euripides’ satiric drama Cyclops takes as its base the mythical episode of Odysseus and the Cyclops. One of the main themes of the play is the confrontation between the civilized world of the hero and the monster’s wildness. This confrontation becomes very important by the hospitality and the symposium. We pay special attention to that latter point because, besides the fact that the Cyclops is ignorant of wine gives to Odysseus the possibility of escaping, Dionysus becomes an active character in the satiric drama by his identification with his most important attribute, the wine