by Jason Barker | Mar 29, 2026 | Archive, Persona non grata
Imbuida del declive de Atenas, como tal la tragedia —al contrario de lo que alega Nietzsche—no fenece como sí lo hace Atenas, cuya muerte pesa enormemente en la obra tardía de Eurípides. El imperio ateniense había llegado a su apogeo de forma tan racional, tan...
by Jason Barker | Mar 29, 2026 | Persona non grata
Tragedy is shot through with the decline of Athens. Tragedy itself doesn’t die, as Nietzsche alleges. But Athens does, and its death weighs heavily in the late work of Euripides. The rise of the Athenian empire had been so rational, so democratic. But with the death...
