Classics in Sarasota

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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