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Dr J's Audio-Visual Resources for Classics

Pericles' Funeral Oration

Pericles and America

Pericles and Philadelphia

Aeschylus' Oresteia

Sophocles' Oedipus and the Sphinx

Plato's Apology

Plato's Crito

Yet to be illustrated:

Dr. J's Lecture on Socrates

 

Dr. J's Illustrated
Aeschylus' Oresteia

If you visit Mycenae today, you will find that modern Greeks have cashed in on the Oresteia craze. Now, you know the story. Based on the plot of the plays, can you tell which of the pictures below is NOT a photo of a real hotel sign in Mycenae?
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Answer (but don't peek prematurely...guess first)

Robert Kennedy's Aeschylus quotation

Actual text notes coming soon...

but now you can go to:

Berkeley's Oresteia resource page
Dr. Mitchell-Boyask's Oresteia Study Guide
more of these to come, too.


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