Les Bacchantes. Divers Land of Wonders”

Land of Wonders”

Mental illness was not the object of a supernatural explanation

It reveals why man positioned himself at the center of a new world shaped by his ancestors

Roi d'Egypte

Les Bacchantes. Divers Land of Wonders”Composed by the Greek poet Euripides in the late 5th century BC, the tragedy of the Bacchae depicts a power struggle between Dionysus, the god of life forces, and the king of Thebes, Pentheus. For some 1,400 lines, they seek each other out, never finding each other: they do not speak the same language; their goals differ greatly. But the struggle is unequal: Dionysus has divine omnipotence on his side; Pentheus's desires are so excessive that he