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What Happened to Deus ex Machina after Euripides?

by Akiko Kiso, Kitami Institute of Technology, Japan


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TRAGEDY

Marriage

415B.C.? Euripides ELECTRA 

413B.C.?   IPHIGENIA TAURICA

412B.C.  HELENA

411B.C.?   ION

408B.C.  ORESTES

COMEDY

Recognition

4/3 B.C. Menander THE RAPE OF THE ROCK (5 Acts) Act IV 2

THE ARBITRATORS (5 Acts)  Act IV,V (1)

3/2 B.C. Plautus EPIDICUS (781 lines)  635

3/2 B.C.  CURCULIO (729 lines)  651 1

166 B.C. Terence THE LADY OF ANDROS (981 lines) 933 2

165/60 B.C.  MOTHER-IN-LAW (880 lines) 812 (1)

1591? Shakespeare COMEDIE OF ERRORS (118 pages) p.113 2

1602?  TWELFTH NIGHT (130 pages)  p.120 3

1668 Moliere A MISER (150 pages)  p.144 2

1671  THE TRICK OF SCAPIN (100 pages) p.91  2

1894 Oscar Wilde THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST (94 pages) p.89 3

1949 T.S. Eliot THE CONFIDENCIAL CLERK (75 pages) p.70 (1)

1969 Joe Orton WHAT THE BUTLER SAW (86 pages) p.82 (1)

 

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