The Greeks gave an entire art form to that thought, to that feeling of root despair that comes along with the embrace of real life. That’s the way Nietzsche saw it. Tragedy – the particular form of Greek tragedy – starts with the bleating of the goats and the wild shit going on in the Dionysian forest.
Tuesday, June 09, 2020
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… Greek tragedy is a nasty, bawdy business | The Book Haven.
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