Reading classical works aloud in Sarasota, and talking about them.
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Notes on Persuasion in Eumenides
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Clytemnestra tries to awaken the sleeping Erinyes. Apulian red-figure bell-krater, 380–370 BC. The path of good speech ...
Regarding the Fury: Persuasion and detheatricalization in Eumenides
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The scope and object of the Oresteia is simply huge. Prior to Dante's Commedia , perhaps no other literary work sounded the matter of ...
Sunday, June 07, 2020
Clytemnestra vs. Athena: Two peripeteias in the Oresteia
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The peripeteia of Eumenides has at least two remarkable features. First, Athena's "act" involves none of the archaic acts of...
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