Re: RARA-AVIS: THE ILIAD

From: Bill Crider ( bcrider@houston.rr.com)
Date: 04 Dec 2003


The thing that always struck me when I read Iliad was that you could probably take Achilles and drop him in the middle of any juvie gang in the 1950s (and probably right now, too), and he'd be right at home. He'd understand the code of behavior perfectly.

Bill Crider

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