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R3.5 Food for the Soul | Plato's Republic, book 3 w/ Angie Hobbs (pt. 2)

Ancient Greece Declassified

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Exploring Representation and Mimesis in Greek Literature

Delving into the dangers of acting out bad characters, the chapter discusses how narrating a story is seen as less perilous due to the level of imaginative identification involved in ancient Greek literature.

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