From a  marvelous but very long article by Anthony Grafton Omnium Rerum Vicissitudo. ” Poverty, he explained, created Lowliness, and that, i...

Greek heroes from the Iliad by Tischbein, from left to right  -Menelaus, Paris, Diomedes, Odysseus, Nestor, Achilles and Agamemnon. vis Arch...

"The Persians" by Aeschylus Live from Epidaurus: For the first time ever a live ancient Greek drama performance will be stream...

Clytemnestra  tries to awaken the sleeping Erinyes.  Apulian   red-figure  bell-krater, 380–370 BC. The path of good speech   ...

The scope and object of the Oresteia is simply huge. Prior to Dante's Commedia , perhaps no other literary work sounded the matter of ...

The peripeteia of Eumenides  has at least two remarkable features. First, Athena's "act" involves none of the archaic acts of...