The tragic effect in the Herakles of Euripides

• Grant number: 19/27059-1
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: April 01, 2020
• End date: March 31, 2021
• Field of knowledge: Linguistics, Literature and Arts - Literature - Classical Literatures
• Principal Investigator: André Malta Campos
• Grantee: Matheus Iarossi Toledo
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas (FFLCH). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil

Abstract

The aim of this investigation is to advance an interpretive reading of the Herakles of Euripides that explores its tragic effect by focusing on the structure of the play and by taking ÄÍÇ· (Greek word for "destiny") as its main unifying theme.