Euripides Alcestis: introduction, study, translation, and notes

• Grant number: 12/15752-5
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships abroad - Research
• Start date: October 15, 2012
• End date: January 14, 2013
• Field of knowledge: Linguistics, Literature and Arts - Literature - Classical Literatures
• Principal Investigator: Fernando Brandão dos Santos
• Grantee: Fernando Brandão dos Santos
• Host Investigator: Maria de Fátima Sousa e Silva
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Ciências e Letras (FCL). Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de Araraquara. Araraquara , SP, Brazil
• Institution abroad: Universidade de Coimbra (UC), Portugal

Abstract

This proposal for the academical internship at the Instituto de Estudos Clássicos of Faculdade de Letras of the Universidade de Coimbra expects the survey, the filing and annotation of works of interest for a further translation of Alcestis written by Euripides, play presented in Athens in 438. B C. In addition to this main activity of research, it is also expected, during the internship period, the participation in the various activities planned for the undergraduate and graduate courses, in accordance with the academic calendar of the Faculdade de Letras of the Universidade de Coimbra. (AU)