Sotiris Manolopoulos Ordre des livres

By exploring the tragedies of Euripides, Sophocles, and Aeschylus through a psychoanalytic perspective, the book delves into the connections between ancient theatre and the complexities of the human psyche. It aims to enhance the reader's comprehension of primitive mental states, revealing how these classic works reflect and inform our understanding of psychological processes.

Psychoanalysis and Euripides' Suppliant Women applies the ‘tragic’ reading of politics, presented by Euripides in his play, The Suppliant Women, to the contemporary world. This book allows for a deeper understanding of the pathological modes of mental functioning that manifest in politics.

Exploring the intersection of psychoanalysis and classical literature, this work delves into Euripides' "Suppliant Women," examining the psychological dimensions of its characters and themes. It analyzes how the play reflects the complexities of human emotions, societal pressures, and the struggle for identity. By applying psychoanalytic theory, the author uncovers deeper meanings within the text, offering insights into the motivations and conflicts of the characters, while also addressing broader themes of trauma and resilience in the face of adversity.