Chapter 9 Web Links
History: Encountering Dionysus
• “The Bacchantes” play by Euripides from the MIT Classics Archive.
http://classics.mit.edu/Euripides/bacchan.html
Theory: Initiations and Inversions
• “Nietzsche, Apollo and Dionysus” video (3:47) from The School of Life, an organization that is devoted to developing emotional intelligence through culture. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldj0RX3CqXA
Comparison: Anatola and Rome: Cybele and Attis
• “Attis” poem by Catullus on the companion site for Mark Morford’s “Classical Mythology”
http://global.oup.com/us/companion.websites/9780195397703/student/archives/catullus/
Reception: Dionysus as a God of the 1960s
• “Dionysus in 69” digitally re-rendered film by The Performance Group. Availible in full (01:25:16) from the Hemispheric Institute Digital Video Library at NYU.