03-19-2008, 08:04 PM
Quote:How would you compare these two versions to Frank Miller's take on the Spartans?Miller is the greater artist, but I think that his idea that Greek civilization was "the world's one hope for reason and justice", and that the Persians were living "in a sea of mysticism and tyranny" is dangerous. Here is my essay. The Iliad -or better: the three instalments so far- is free from this nonsense.