War and the Iliad ~ Simone Weil

War and the Iliad ~ Simone Weil THE ILIAD, or the Poem of Force (L’Iliade, ou le poeme de la force) Ex: https://chazzw.wordpress.com The true hero, the true subject, the center of the “Iliad” is force. Thus opens Simone Weil’s essay. She calls the Iliad  the p urest and loveliest of mirrors for the way it shows force as being...

Publié le 17/03/2016 dans Euro-Synergies par Ratatosk | Lire la suite...