GDES-220 Lecture Notes - Lecture 32: Aeschylus, Fishing Net, Pylades
5 Oct 2017
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Helen mourns hecktor, she speaks very fondly of them and the trojans, was with them for 10 years. Odysseus thinks up the trojan horse, the trojans welcome it into troy to sacrifice it. Hele(cid:374)"s (cid:448)ersio(cid:374) she is a hero, i(cid:374) me(cid:374)elaus" (cid:448)ersio(cid:374) hele(cid:374) tries to sedu(cid:272)e the (cid:373)e(cid:374) i(cid:374)side of the horse"s (cid:271)elly (cid:449)ith the (cid:448)oi(cid:272)e of their wives. Poseidon strangles the trojan who discovered the greeks in the horse with serpents from the sea because he had sex with his wife in one of poseido(cid:374)"s sa(cid:272)red te(cid:373)ples. Polyxena trojan princess who is captured, after achilles died she is sacrificed to be with him. Rape of cassandra o(cid:374)e of poseido(cid:374)"s (cid:449)o(cid:373)e(cid:374) Poseidon gave her the gift of prophecy but she refused to sleep with him so no one believes them. At the end of the war ajax rapes her while she is in athena"s te(cid:373)ple. Athena then curses the homecoming of the greeks.
