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Tag Archives: hippolytus
Reading Log: Hippolytus (Euripides)
[CC Licensed image by Sebastià Giralt] Hippolytus (another work I’d, to my shame, not read before now) is a strange play, at once obviously overt in its "lessons" and quite beautiful. And there are many lessons: worship as many gods … Continue reading
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Wisdom from Hippolytus
Euripides’ Hippolytus is a play littered with bits of pithy wisdom (or at least food for though). A few examples: Nurse It’s better to be sick than nurse the sick. Sickness is a single trouble for the sufferer: but nursing … Continue reading