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Tallying the dead is one thing, giving them names would take an 'inexhaustible voice,' as the ancient Greeks knew

  • Written by Joel Christensen, Professor of Classical Studies, Brandeis University
Tallying the dead is one thing, giving them names would take an 'inexhaustible voice,' as the ancient Greeks knew'Antigone leads Oedipus out of Thebes' painting by Charles Francois Jalabert.Collection Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille via Wikimedia Commons

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