Tragedy: Tragedy dealt with the big themes of love, loss, pride, the abuse of power and the fraught relationships between men and gods. Typically the main protagonist of a tragedy commits some ...

My late classics professor taught me that Ancient Greek tragedy dramatized different points of view, insisted on empathy, and ...

On Oct. 28, 2015, an overloaded boat filled with refugees broke up and capsized off the coast of Lesvos, a Greek island.

This course examines ancient Greek tragedy in translation. It looks at the transformation of myth into tragedy in the fifth century BCE and reflects on why these classical dramas remain popular today.

But Rick's lust for vengeance ended up being the thing that claimed Chelsea's life, and White pointed out that "it's a classic theme of Greek tragedy: somebody killing the thing that they love ...

And it was intended this way. On the show’s official podcast, White explained, “It’s a classic theme of Greek tragedy: someone killing the thing they love while trying to get some revenge.” ...

Tragedy: Tragedy dealt with the big themes of love, loss, pride, the abuse of power and the fraught relationships between men and gods. Typically the main protagonist of a tragedy commits some ...

But Rick’s lust for vengeance ended up being the thing that claimed Chelsea’s life, and White pointed out that “it’s a classic theme of Greek tragedy: somebody killing the thing that they ...