Aeschylus key quotes frogs

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  • Created on: 22-06-19 12:05
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  • Aeschylus
    • 'Children have teachers to instruct them, young men have poets. We have an obligation to speak what's good'
      • the purpose of tragedy/Greek theatre is didactic
    • [to Euripides] 'So if you fail in this and instead turn fine, noble citizens into ridges, what would you say you deserve?
      • socratic questioning
    • 'I mean that my poetry has not died with me as it has with him'

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