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 | | Andromache and her son are two of the unfortunate victims, for she is taken captive by Neoptolemus (the son of Achilles), while the baby Astyanax is thrown from the towers of Troy. | | | Andromache was a woman in Greek mythology who was the wife of Hector. | | | In Greek mythology, the heroine Andromache (Pronunciation: an-dro'-ma'kee) was the daughter of King Eetion of Thebe. |
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| | Andromache, Greek Mythology Link. |
| | Otherwise Andromache's brothers are said to have been seven, and to have all died on the same day, when Achilles took the city of Thebe. | | | Andromache then, following her son, returned to Asia, where it could still be seen in historical times, a shrine dedicated to her in the city of Pergamum. | | | Andromache then, being again surrounded by enemies, sought refuge in the shrine of Thetis, hoping that Neoptolemus would arrive in time to save her. |
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http://homepage.mac.com/cparada/GML/Andromache.html
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| | ANDROMACHE Kindle thy blaze then; the gods will witness it. | | | And here I dwell upon the boundaries of Phthia and Pharsalia's town, where Thetis erst, the goddess of the sea, abode with Peleus apart from the world, avoiding the throng of men; wherefore the folk of Thessaly call it the sacred place of Thetis, in honour of the goddess's marriage. | | | MENELAUS Not I, but I will give him to my daughter to slay if she will. |
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http://classics.mit.edu/Euripides/andromache.pl.txt
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| | Andromache tells him she fears Hermione is going to do her harm. | | | Andromache has a son by Neoptolemos, named Molossus. | | | If she doesn’t do this, Menelaos will kill her son. |
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| | Andromaque |
| | Andromache is queen; the people are ready to obey her, and she has vowed revenge upon the foes of Pyrrhus. | | | ANDROMACHE: (Throwing herself at Pyrrhus' feet.) Ah, prince, pause! | | | In spite of myself, I thought him magnanimous. |
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http://www.theatrehistory.com/french/andromaque001.html
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| | The Trojan Women of Euripides |
| | Euripides shows us, as the centre of his drama, women battered and broken by inconceivable torture - the widowed Hecuba, Andromache with her child dashed to death, Cassandra ravished and made mad - yet does he show that theirs are the unconquered and unconquerable spirits. | | | That the son Of one so perilous be not fostered on To manhood- ANDROMACHE. | | | What of Andromache, Wife of mine iron-hearted Hector, where Journeyeth she? |
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http://www.sacred-texts.com/cla/eurip/trojan.htm
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| | Plagued by a dream of Hector's demise, Andromache pleads with him not to join the battle. |
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| | Guardian Unlimited Arts reviews Andromache, Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh |
| | The still centre of the action is Andromache, grieving for the dead Hector and fiercely protective of her young son. | | | But she is passionately loved by her captor, Pyrrhus, who is himself adored by Hermione, in turn worshiped by Orestes. | | | Neglected gem: Andromache, presented by Berlin's Schaubühne Am Lehniner Platz. |
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/arts/reviews/story/0,11712,1285472,00.html
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| | true sons: Hector and Andromache were the parents of Astyanax, however Hector does seem to have had other children by concubines as Andromache alludes to later in the play. | | | Thetis is looking at you: Hermione probably refers to a statue of Thetis that stands at her shrine. | | | To a cowherd's shed: the reference is to Paris, who was living in the Trojan countryside when he judged the beauty contest between Hera, Athene, and Aphrodite. |
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http://www.baylor.edu/~John_Thorburn/andromache.html
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| | Euripides - Plays - Andromache |
| | Peleus grieves over his grand-son's body until his wife, the sea-nymph Thetis, appears, telling him that he must bury Neoptolemos at Delphi, send Andromache to marry Hector's brother Helenos in Molossia, where the child's descendants will be kings, and come to live with her as a god. | | | After the fall of Troy, Hector's widow Andromache has been given to Achilles' son Neoptolemos as booty and been brought back to Phthia, where she has borne him a son. | | | The scholiast (ancient commentator) tells us that Andromache was not in fact produced in Athens; it has been suggested by some modern scholars that it may have been produced in Epeiros, for a king supposedly descended from Neoptolemos. |
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http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/classics/staff/LSF/Euripides/andromache.html
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| | And not long ago, lord Seth came and told me that if I traveled to the future I would be able to use your body to resurrect Hector." "I see
You are from the past?" "Yes. | | | Seth brought me to the present to resurrect my knight and lover, Hector." "And what do I have to do with all this?" Andromache got up and walked over to him. | | | If you love me as much as you loved me once, please let Squall and Rinoa live in peace and wait for your time to come. |
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http://www.fantasysquare.com/fanfic/ff8/later_adventures7.txt
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| | ANDROMACHE - Online Information article about ANDROMACHE |
| | Minor with her youngest son Pergamus, who there founded a town named after himself. | | | When the captives were allotted, Andromache fell to See also: | | | Pyrrhus), the son of Achilles, whom she accompanied to See also: |
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| | Andromache (Asteroid) - definition erklärung bedeutung glossar zu Andromache (Asteroid) |
| | Andromache (Asteroid) - definition erklärung bedeutung glossar zu Andromache (Asteroid) | | | [ Andromache (Asteroid) - definition - erklärung - bedeutung - glossar - Impressum ] | | | Andromache bewegt sich in einem Abstand von 2,4456 (Perihel) bis 3,9240 (Aphel) astronomischen Einheiten in 5,684 Jahren um die Sonne. |
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http://www.adlexikon.de/Andromache_Asteroid.shtml
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| | Niet als je bedenkt dat Neoptolemos en Andromache eens gezworen vijanden waren. | | | Waarom zou je nog opkrabbelen en verder leven, als je al die ellende hebt gezien? | | | Dat Andromache, die prinses, vrouw en moeder was, nu zíjn slavin is. Dat Neoptolemos een rol heeft gespeeld bij de dood van háár eerste kind. |
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| | Hermione’s cousin and admirer Orestes arrives on the scene and seeks to persuade her to leave with him. | | | However, Pyrrhus has married Hermione of Sparta, who with her vengeful father King Menelaus now jealously seeks the destruction of her absent husband’s concubine and illegitimate son. | | | Century B.C.), after the fall of Troy Hector’s mournful but ineffectual widow Andromache was given as a prize to Achilles’ son (called Pyrrhus in Racine’s version), who immediately had a son by her, Molossos, sole object of her maternal concern thereafter. |
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http://www.unc.edu/~fwvogler/fren40/summer/Andromrs2ss.html
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| | The Internet Theatre Bookshop - access 50,000 plays and theatre books |
| | The jealous Hermione, who is betrothed to Pyrrhus, persuades Orestes (who is enamored of her) to kill him, after which she commits suicide and the hapless Orestes loses his reason. | | | When the Greeks demand that she give her son over to them Pyrrhus offers Andromache a cynical choice: Marry him, or her son will be killed. | | | Beloved by her captor, Pyrrhus, the son of Achilles, Andromache remains true to the memory of her slain husband, Hector. |
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| | They surge forward and kill Pyrrhus after he completes his vows. | | | Andromache satisfies all three unities: action, place, and time. | | | (Andromache is a character in The Trojan Women as well.) Euripides was a Greek dramatist who lived from 485 - 406 BC. |
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http://www.css.edu/depts/theatre/Theatre/StudyGuides/AndromacheStudy.html
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| | Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2002.08.22 |
| | And we shall dwell, as a god and goddess, in the house/of Nereus from this time until forever," matching Andromache 1256, athanaton aphthiton; and continue nicely, p. | | | Thebes 537, gorgon omma: "with fierce eye," literally copied in Euripides Phoenician Women 146, Suppliants 322. | | | This kuan- repetition is imported into the chorus at p. |
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http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/bmcr/2002/2002-08-22.html
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| | Amazon.ca: Books: Andromache |
| | Andromache has taken refuge as this temple where Hermione and Menelaus try to get her to come out by threatening to kill her son. | | | The captive Andromache is haunted by memories of her former life and by her love for Hector and their son Astyanax, both slain by the Greeks who are now her masters. | | | Andromache, the widow of Hector, is the slave of Neoptolemus, the son of Achilles, who is married to Hermione, the daughter of Menelaus and Helen. |
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| | Not having observed the others at length, we cannot deny this, but we have since had occasion to wonder how the other four lived in the same household for any length of time without leaving it in ruins. | | | Andromache has grown into the role of a boon companion for Callie, after a somewhat shaky start involving some mutual hissing and rough-housing (which latter gradually adopted a more playful tone). | | | Andromache joined our family in October of 2001 as a one-month-old kitten. |
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| | When Hector was killed and Troy defeated, her son Astyanax was killed by the Greeks and Andromachê became the concubine of Neoptolemus, the son of Achilles. | | | After the death of Neopolemus she married Helenus, the son of Priam who had escaped the fall of Troy, and had become ruler of Epirus. | | | She married Prince Hector of Troy and bore him two sons, Astyanax and Laodamas. |
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| | A name she had not known till now. | | | During that time Andromache explained her name, telling them the story her father told her and recounting as much of her lost years as she could remember. | | | Andromache wondered when the revenge for what she had done would come. |
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| | Bryn Mawr Classical Review 95.08.02 |
| | There are, however, places in the commentary where more could be made of such parallels, for example p.161 ll. | | | This three part structure, which has been regarded as a symptom of disunity, is seen by L. as providing "a fruitful source of parallels and contrasts". | | | 1205-7 where L. does not exploit the parallel between Peleus's position as shown here, bereft of his grandson, and the picture painted by Achilles in Iliad 24 of Peleus bereft of his son, a picture evoked for Achilles by Priam, who is in front of him -- Priam, father of Andromache's first husband. |
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| | andromache - OneLook Dictionary Search |
| | ANDROMACHE : Of Gods and Men (mythology) [home, info] | | | Tip: Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "andromache" is defined. | | | We found 12 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word andromache: |
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| | Aether: Gallery - Andromache |
| | Another animé version of Andromache, holding some weighty tome. | | | Another portrait of Andromache, matriarch of House Thanatos, holding a feather. | | | An ink drawing of the mysterious outcast known as Dawn. |
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| | OUP: Andromache and Euripidean Tragedy: Allan |
| | Through careful analysis the Andromache emerges as a play that poses fundamental questions, especially about the polarity of Greek and barbarian, and the morality of the gods. | | | This book contributes both to an appreciation of the Andromache in its own right, and to a wider understanding of the variety and quality of Euripides' oeuvre. | | | 'Overall, the book provides a persuasive and powerful critique of Andromache and should be essential reading for scholars and students of Greek tragedy. |
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http://www.oup.co.uk/isbn/0-19-815297-3
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| | Mount Andromache |
| | Mouseover to see them a short time later. | | | Following the book, we hiked up the trail to above the waterfalls where it petered out. | | | The day had started out with few clouds but by the time we bagged the peak the clouds had increased and obscured distant views. |
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| | The Trojan Women Questions #1 |
| | What do she and Hecuba say to each other? | | | How would you describe his attitude towards the women? | | | When Andromache and her son Astyanax appear on a wagon, where are they going? |
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| | Dat onder 't Griecxsche juck Andromache dus slaeve. | | | 865 Voorspoocksel: voorteken, vooruit afgeroepen straf (zelfde als voorspoock in vs. 864); die geen swaerder dingen vreesen: die geen erger dingen vrezen dan de vervloeking die ze over zich afroepen, immers Andromache vreest meer de dood van Astyanax. | | | Neem van mijn' traenen kind, die noch sijt kleyn en teer, |
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| | ANDROMACHE - LoveToKnow Article on ANDROMACHE |
| | When the captives were allotted, Andromache fell to Neoptolemus (Pyrrhus), the son of Achilles, whom she accompanied to Epirus, and to whom she bore three sons. | | | After the death of her third husband, Andromache returned to Asia Minor with her youngest son Pergamus, who there founded a town named after himself. | | | When Neoptolemus was slain at Delphi, he left his wife and kingdom to Helenus, the brother of Hector (Virgil, Aen. |
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| | After the end of the Trojan War, Andromache was taken to Greece by Neoptolemus and bore him a son, Molossus, who gave his name to the Molossian people. | | | Andromache was the daughter of Eetion, ruler of the Cilician city of Thebe; she was the wife of the Trojan hero Hector and the mother of Astyanax. | | | Following Neoptolemus' death, Andromache married Helenus, one of the few surviving children of King Priam of Troy; Helenus became the ruler of the Greek region of Epirus. |
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| | Database Dutch Drama |
| | It is her only way of challenging the gods and attempting to end the war. | | | There she falls in love with Hector and they have a son, Astyanax. | | | Cassandra, Hector’s sister, had predicted the war, but no one wanted to believe her. |
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| | Chapter Andromache <i>to</i> Angelique of A by Brewer's Readers Handbook |
| | At the downfall of Troy both she and her son Ast yanax were allotted to Pyrrhus king of Epirus, and Pyrrhus fell in love with her, but she repelled his advances. | | | Pyrrhus told Andromachê that he would protect her son in defiance of all Greece if she would become his wife, and she reluctantly consented thereto. | | | While the marriage ceremonies were going on, the ambassadors rushed on Pyrrhus and slew him, but as he fell he placed the crown on the head of Andromachê, who thus became the queen of Epirus, and the ambassadors hastened to their ships in flight.—Ambrose Phillips: The Distressed Mother (1712). |
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| | CliffsNotes::Andromache:Book Summary and Study Guide |
| | She is faced by the agonizing choice of marrying Pyrrhus or sacrificing the life of her only son Astyanax. | | | Orestes kills him at the instigation of Hermione, fiancée of Pyrrhus, whose love Pyrrhus has spurned. | | | Orestes' staunch friend who unhesitatingly assists him in all his endeavors. |
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| | The Stage Online :: Reviews :: Andromache |
| | For the women all is simple - Hermione wants Pyrrhus and Andromache wants to be true to Hector& memory - while the men are torn between love and honour and repeatedly vacillate and reverse themselves. | | | But Hermione loves Pyrrhus and Orestes, who has been sent to kill Andromache’s son, loves Hermione. | | | After the Trojan War, Hector& widow is the captive of Pyrrhus, who loves her. |
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http://www.thestage.co.uk/reviews/review.php/3748
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| | French culture performing arts: Racine Andromache / Regnard A Will of His Own |
| | Pyrhhus' love for Hermione has been obliterated by his passion for Andromache, the widow of Hector, who was the Trojan hero and prince killed by Achilles. | | | Orestes represents all Greece in demanding the death of Astyanax; Pyrrhus is willing to defy Greece and save the boy if Andromache will satisfy his demand to submit to him; Hermione battles with the rejection by Pyrrhus; and Andromache faces prospect of this marriage as the only way to save the life of her son. | | | And in this telling of the story, Andromache and Hector's son Astyanax, secretly replaced at the sacrificial altar where he had been supposed to have died, is still alive. |
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http://www.info-france-usa.org/culture/perfo/events/01pearltheatre.html
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| | Andromache Mourning Hector - Jacques-Louis David |
| | The light leads the viewer to the face of Andromache, who is as exstatic with pain as Bernini's famous Theresa is ecstatic with faith. | | | In turn she is being comforted by her son, Priam's grandson. | | | Her open right hand lies on the dea man's side and she pays little attention to her small son Astyanax, wwhose left hand reaches for her face. |
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http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/his/CoreArt/art/neocl_dav_andro.html
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| | Central Works Theatre Ensemble - Production History - ANDROMACHE |
| | Although Andromache is the only real prisoner, the others are equally enslaved by their passions. | | | Andromache is the catalytic corner of a love quadrangle that eventually erupts into deception and destruction. | | | Orestes loves Ermione - Ermione loves Pyrrhus - Pyrrhus loves Andromache. |
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| | CliffsNotes::Andromache:Book Summary and Study Guide |
| | Andromache and Hermione's confrontation is the meeting of two different worlds. | | | Racine subtly uses Hermione's last argument to introduce a passage in which a young girl in love joyously celebrates the prowess of her hero. | | | She responds to Andromache's appeal with a dry retort: "I understand your grief." She refuses her help with a transparent excuse and concludes with a taunt. |
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http://www.cliffsnotes.com/WileyCDA/LitNote/id-183,pageNum-19.html
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| | Andromache - Reviews on RateItAll |
| | During the sack of the city, their son Astyanax was thrown from the walls of Troy, and Andromache was taken as a slave and concubine to Neoptolemus, son of Achilles. | | | She often pleads with Hector to think of her and their infant son Astyanax, yet they both know his first duty lies with the defense of Troy and the House of Priam. | | | Andromache remains a tragic figure, and seems human and sympathetic, even by contemporary standards. |
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