Greek drama (Tragedy) -- History and criticism; Mythology, Greek, in literature
— — Nemean women in E. _Hypsip._, 304.
— — Old Athenians, in E. _Erech._, 297;
_Heracleid._, 200.
— — — Pheræans in E. _Alc._, 79, 186.
— — Phœnician maidens in E. _Phœn._, 264 ff.
— — — — — Phrynichus’ _Phœn._, 9.
— — Phrygian Bacchantes in E. _Bac._, 277 ff.
— — Phrygians in Æ. _Hector’s Ransom_, 119.
— — Phthian women in E. _Andromache_, 220.
— — Salaminian sailors in S. _Ajax_, 132.
— — Satyrs in S. _Ichn._, 175, and E. _Cycl._, 289 ff.
— — Sea-Nymphs in Æ. _Prom. V._, 94.
— — Sentinels in _Rhesus_, 291 ff.
— — Thebans in E. _H. Fur._, 228 ff.
— — — — S. _Antig._, 137.
— — — — — _Œ. Tyr._, 148.
— — Trœzenian women in E. _Hippol._, 205 ff.
— — Trojan women in E. _Troades_, 243 ff.
— place of, in theatre, 50.
— under Æ., 11-12.
Chorus-leader, 60.
— -trainer, 70.
Chromatic style of Agathon, 26.
Chthonian religion in Æ., 130.
City Dionysia, 13, 49, 60.
Classicism and Romance, 320.
Comedy, 23.
— origin of, 1 n.
Commos, 74.
— Aristotle’s definition of, 47.
— in Æ. _Choeph._, 109 and n.
Complication, Ar.’s definition of, 47.
Conception of God in Critias, 30.
Confederacy, Delian, 13.
Conscience in Æ., 130.
Contents, p. vii.
Coon-songs, 80.
Corinthians, 16, 192 ff.
Coryphæus, 78-9.
— in _Œ. Tyr._, 146.
Cothurnus, 69.
Crēpis, 68.
Criticism, Verrall’s, etc., p. v.
Crown of ivy, 61.
Curetes, in E. _Cretans_, 310.
Curtain, none in classical age, 64.
Dancing-ground, 50.
Dancing of chorus, 78-80.
Date of _Hecuba_, 215 n.
Dea ex machina, in E. _Ion_, 240;
_Melanippe_, 306.
See also Deus.
Death on stage, according to Aristotle, 45;
of Alcestis and Hippolytus, 46.
Defects in S. _Ajax_, 135-6.
Delian confederacy, 13.
— festival, 215 and n.
Delirium of Orestes, on stage, 70.
Delphic oracle, in E. _Erech._, 297;
_Ion_, 237 ff.;
_I. T._, 247 ff.;
_Teleph._, 295-6.
Demos, 325.
Dénouement, Aristotle’s definition of, 47.
Destiny in E., 318.
Deus ex machina, acc. to Aristotle, 46;
in S. _Philoct._, 163 ff., 312 ff., 315;
in E. _Androma._, 312 ff.;
_Bac._, _Hel._, _Hipp._, _Ion_, _Iph. A._, _Melan. W._, _Rhes._,
_Suppl._, _ibid._, _Medea_, 46, 195-6.
Deuteragonist, 72.
Dialogue, 4, 11.
Difficulties in plot of _Andromache_, 221 ff.
Dionysia, City or Great, 13, 49, 60, 80.
— Rural, 49.
— 203.
— in Alexander’s Camp, 39.
Dionysiac festivals, 80.
— — at Alexandria, 39.
— legends, 2.
— worship, 68.
Distegia, 64-5.
Dithyrambic chorus, 82.
Dithyrambs, 1, 3, 23-4, 49.
— prize a tripod in, 62.
“Do and suffer,” 110.
Doge in Sh. _Merchant of Venice_, 72-3.
Doors in theatre, 52.
Dorian mode, 72.
Dorians and tragedy, 3.
Doric in lyrics, 3 and n.
Drama before Æ., 4 ff.
Dramatic art of Æ., 125 ff.
— criticism, Verrall’s, p. v.
— form, p. vi.
— irony in S., 179-80.
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