The Iliad
In Our Time
What's the Impact of the Myth?
I'm always worried about whether they're actually going to kill themselves at the end or not, in the hands of good actors. Agamemnon is not killed in eschylus by egisthus; he's killed by clytemnestra. So in other words, you can play around if you're in drama. You possibly can't play around if we're in the epic. I mean, what is enormous? Mean? Well, it's the um plato in composing the republic,. as we translate it, excludes poets from his ideal state because he wants to ex exclude homer. Home is the boy, the latin greek roman the great, had
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