The Ars Erotica in Medeia and Romeo and Juliet

Abstract

What the aesthetic one of ars erotica means to think the Scenic Arts about the present time? On the basis of this questioning we present the theatrical parts Mhedea of Eurípides and Romeo and Juliet of Shakespeare, as significant to think ars erotica about this text. These workmanships open possibilities to live deeply other aesthetic ones in the contemporary are in the theater, the dance or the cinema. We investigate ars erotica searching to understand as the same one can contribute for the reflection on the body and sexuality in the context of the Scenic Arts. We use as referential methodological the analysis of images from scenic and cinematographic representations.