Rambling Raconteur | The Secret History by Donna Tartt (Dark Academia and Greek Philosophy) @ramblingraconteur1616 | Uploaded December 2023 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
A discussion of the elements in The Secret History, focusing on elements in Greek philosophy and tragedy and the sense of finding oneself as a young adult.
0:00 Introduction
5:32 Elements of Greek Thought
14:40 Socrates & Alcibiades
19:37 Recommended if you like
My Take on the Dark Academia Tag: youtu.be/lFgeCLTmIPY?si=obZOxGkF0ZcC3Lmy
Recommended if you like:
The Peloponnesian War by Thucydides
The Bacchae by Euripides
Dialogues of Plato, particularly Alcibiades I, Phaedo, my video on Where to Start with Plato: youtu.be/uDrqlQhb_aU?si=jUSyhpiwXGDtd61u
Apologia by Plato, my discussion: youtu.be/HKWzKRP-yFg?si=aYPHXNo-RLMaIiHR
Crito by Plato, my discussion: youtu.be/sZVm46zJQlg?si=MbdpTkVBnEH1v--P
The Bacchae by Euripides
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo, my discussion: youtu.be/8a9Hg6gdB5A?si=aOK0QZRMjgVMX15I
Autobiography of Red by Anne Carson
Tragedies of Seneca
The Duchess of Malfi and The White Devil by John Webster
The Lover’s Melancholy, The Broken Heart, ‘Tis Pity She’s a Wh0re by John Ford
The Atheist’s Tragedy by Cyril Tourneur
Bright Lights, Big City by Jay McInerney
The Player by Michael Tolkin
The Big Chill, directed by Lawrence Kasdan
#booktube
#darkacademia
#donnatartt
A discussion of the elements in The Secret History, focusing on elements in Greek philosophy and tragedy and the sense of finding oneself as a young adult.
0:00 Introduction
5:32 Elements of Greek Thought
14:40 Socrates & Alcibiades
19:37 Recommended if you like
My Take on the Dark Academia Tag: youtu.be/lFgeCLTmIPY?si=obZOxGkF0ZcC3Lmy
Recommended if you like:
The Peloponnesian War by Thucydides
The Bacchae by Euripides
Dialogues of Plato, particularly Alcibiades I, Phaedo, my video on Where to Start with Plato: youtu.be/uDrqlQhb_aU?si=jUSyhpiwXGDtd61u
Apologia by Plato, my discussion: youtu.be/HKWzKRP-yFg?si=aYPHXNo-RLMaIiHR
Crito by Plato, my discussion: youtu.be/sZVm46zJQlg?si=MbdpTkVBnEH1v--P
The Bacchae by Euripides
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo, my discussion: youtu.be/8a9Hg6gdB5A?si=aOK0QZRMjgVMX15I
Autobiography of Red by Anne Carson
Tragedies of Seneca
The Duchess of Malfi and The White Devil by John Webster
The Lover’s Melancholy, The Broken Heart, ‘Tis Pity She’s a Wh0re by John Ford
The Atheist’s Tragedy by Cyril Tourneur
Bright Lights, Big City by Jay McInerney
The Player by Michael Tolkin
The Big Chill, directed by Lawrence Kasdan
#booktube
#darkacademia
#donnatartt
