#ifigenia

[simugeuge]

Ok but imagine your cousin was famously sent away to be a sacrifice to the gods under the guise of a marriage with Achilles, and now you're being sent away to marry his son Neoptolemus.

I can tell you, the thought would go through my mind at least once, and yours too.

I'd go see my father and go "No but seriously - "

[shibuyatokyo]

Ifigenia

[amakiakudian]

Red art: Ifigenia and Clytemnestra

[whencyclopedes]

El antiguo concepto de una muerte noble

El acto de la muerte voluntaria nunca se condenó en la Antigüedad. De hecho, la palabra "suicidio" proviene del latín y significa "autoasesinato". La razón de una muerte voluntaria tenía que ser una que fuera honorable y necesaria para eliminar cualquier elemento de lo opuesto, la vergüenza. Una muerte noble se basaba en el importante elemento de la elección.

Sigue leyendo...

[iphigennia]

iphigenia, michael cacoyannis, (1977) / ‘the beast in the jungle’, the haunting of bly manor, mike flanagan, (2020) / the ghost is dead, long live the ghost, mara avoth, (2021)

[warningsine]

― Teresa de la Parra, Iphigenia : the diary of a young lady who wrote because she was bored, tr. by Bertie Acker

[bjd-resinrome]

Promenade with the ladies da Francesca

[red-rose18]

Αν.