Apollonian And Dionysian

Question 0

_____ is the god of light, healing, art, music, etc. He is rational and orderly.

_____ is the god of wine and revelry. He is irrational and chaotic.

-both Zeus’s sons. They balanced each other

Answer 0

Apollo

Dionysus

Question 1

_________ and _______ have become philosophical and literary terms.

Answer 1

Apollonian

Dionysian

Question 2

Apollonian represents ___ and the _____.

Dionysian represents _____ and ____.

Answer 2

Reason. Power of the mind

Emotion. Sensuality

Question 3

Friedrich Nietzsche in The Birth of Tragedy argues that the fusion of the Apollonian and the Dionysian is at the core of _____.
-all great tragedy is formed by the interplay between these 2. He posits that this delicate balance has not been achieved since the Ancient Greek tragedians; Aeschylus and Sophocles ^^represent the pinnacle of Greek tragic achievement. With Euripides it begins to go downhill

Answer 3

Tragedy

Question 4

Friedrich Nietzsche in The Birth of Tragedy argues that the fusion of the _______ and the ________ is at the core of TRAGEDY
-all great tragedy is formed by the interplay between these 2. He posits that this delicate balance has not been achieved since the Ancient Greek tragedians; Aeschylus and Sophocles ^^represent the pinnacle of Greek tragic achievement. With Euripides it begins to go downhill

Answer 4

Apollonian

Dionysian