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Iphigenia in Tauris

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Tradutor Anna Swanwick

Editora: DigiCat

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In "Iphigenia in Tauris," Johann Wolfgang von Goethe reinterprets the ancient Greek myth of Iphigenia, infusing it with themes of redemption, reconciliation, and the power of human emotion. Written in a neoclassical style, the play explores the tension between individual desires and societal obligations, showcasing Goethe's mastery of poetic dialogue and dramatic structure. The narrative revolves around Iphigenia's plight as she confronts her fate in a foreign land, ultimately leading to profound reflections on identity and familial bonds. The work stands as a bridge between classical tradition and modern sensibilities, embodying the Enlightenment's quest for moral clarity and emotional sincerity. Goethe, a pivotal figure in German literature and a leading light of the Sturm und Drang movement, drew on his extensive knowledge of classical texts and his personal experiences with themes of conflict and resolution. His travels to Italy and his encounters with diverse artistic expressions greatly informed his appreciation for drama and the human condition. By capturing the essence of longing and hope, Goethe crafts a narrative that transcends its classical origins. For readers and scholars alike, "Iphigenia in Tauris" offers an enriching exploration of ethical dilemmas and the complexities of human relationships, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the interplay of mythology, literature, and philosophy.
Disponível desde: 16/09/2022.
Comprimento de impressão: 45 páginas.

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