I colori delle Trachinie

The Greeks represent themselves and the κóσμος according to chromatic categories linked luministic variations qualities of object which colour is a property. While placing perception within synesthetic experience, do not make mere sensory vehicle but form θεωρεῖν. Particularly in poetic text, signifier expresses multiple, often contrasting symbolic psycho-affective nuances, allow us identify profound isotopies concealed it. In present essay we discuss colours Trachiniae, whose brilliant or dull hues range between green red, mottled, white black. By intersecting several semantic values, they only convey an overall vision text scenic apparatus also amplify degree subjectivity protagonists with their irrepressible devastating passions.