In ancient Greece, the epics of Homer and the tragic dramas performed each spring in the Theater of Dionysus offered citizens valuable lessons concerning the necessity and proper application of compassionate action. This book is the first full-length examination of compassion ( eleos or oiktos in Greek) as a dramatic theme in ancient Greek literature.
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In ancient Greece, the epics of Homer and the tragic dramas performed each spring in the Theater of Dionysus offered citizens valuable lessons concerning the necessity and proper application of compassionate action. This book is the first full-length examination of compassion ( eleos or oiktos in Greek) as a dramatic theme in ancient Greek literature.
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