The Cassandra’s Madness in Aeschylus’ <I>Agamemnon</I>

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  • Cecilia J. Perczyk Universidad Nacional de Hurlingham

Abstract

Cassandra’s prophetic capacity is presented by Aeschylus as a disease, bringing suffering associated with pain and death, in language found also in the Hippocratic corpus, in particular De morbo sacro.

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2023-10-31

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