Date : 1987
Editeur / Publisher : [S.l.] : [s.n.] , 1987
Type : Livre / Book
Type : Thèse / ThesisLangue / Language : français / French
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Résumé / Abstract : A L'EPOQUE D'EURIPIDE SE DEVELOPPENT EN GRECE DES THEORIES PHILOSOPHIQUES TRES DIFFERENTES. LE POETE FREQUENTE TOUS LES PENSEURS DE SON TEMPS, MAIS IL NE S'ASSUJETTIT A AUCUNE DOCTRINE PARTICULIERE. ON TROUVE POURTANT DANS SON OEUVRE DE NOMBREUX ECHOS DES DISCUSSIONS QUI AGITENT ALORS ATHENES. CES PASSAGES CARACTERISTIQUES REVELENT L'INTERET QU'EURIPIDE EPROUVE POUR LA PHILOSOPHIE. L'ASPIRATION A LA CONNAISSANCE SE MANIFESTE D'AILLEURS PARTOUT DANS SON THEATRE. DE MANIERE ORIGINALE, EURIPIDE SEMBLE CONCEVOIR LA CREATION POETIQUE COMME UN MOYEN D'IMAGINER ET DE PROPOSER DES REPONSES A DES INTERROGATIONS TRES PROFONDES. LA POESIE EXPRIME ET DEVIENT UNE PHILOSOPHIE DE LA VIE.
Résumé / Abstract : IN GREECE, AT THE TIME OF EURIPIDES MANY PHILOSOPHICAL TRADITIONS WERE TAKING SHAPE. THE POET KNEW ALL THE THINKERS OF THE TIME PERSONALLY, BUT DID NOT RESTRICT HIMSELF TO ANY PARTICULAR DOCTRINE. YET WE FIND NUMEROUS ALLUSIONS TO THE TOPICS DEBATED IN CONTEMPORARY ATHENS IN HIS WORK. THESE CHARACTERISTIC PASSAGES SHOW HOW INTERESTED EURIPIDES WAS IN PHILOSOPHY. MOREOVER THIS ASPIRATION FOR KNOWLEDGE IS EVIDENT THROUGH OUT HIS DRAMATICAL WORKS. IN AN ORIGINAL MANNER EURIPIDES SEEMS TO VIEW POETIC CREATION AS A MEANS OF ASKING, AND PROVIDING ANSWERS TO VERY FUNDAMENTAL QUESTIONS. POETRY THUS EXPRESSES AND INDEED BECOMES A PHILOSOPHY OF LIFE.