The Oresteia Av Aeschylus

The only trilogy in Greek drama that survives from antiquity, Aeschylus'' The Oresteia is translated by Robert fagles with an introduction, notes and glossary written in collaboration with W.B. Stanford in Penguin Classics. In the Oresteia Aeschylus addressed the bloody chain of murder and revenge within the royal family of Argos. As they move from darkness to light, from rage to self-governance, from primitive ritual to civilized institution, their spirit of struggle and regeneration becomes an everlasting song of celebration. In Agamemnon, a king''s decision to sacrifice his daughter and turn the tide of war inflicts lasting damage on his family, culminating in a terrible act of retribution; The Libation Bearers deals with the aftermath of Clytemnestra''s regicide, as her son Orestes sets out to avenge his father''s death; and in The Eumenides, Orestes is tormented by supernatural powers that can never be appeased. Forming an elegant and s

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Oresteia Av Aeschylus

Orestes'' parents are at war. A family drama spanning several decades, a huge, moving, bloody saga, Aeschylus'' greatest and final play asks whether justice can ever be done - and continues to resonate more than two millennia after...

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The Oresteia Of Aeschylus Av Jeffrey Scott Bernstein

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Aeschylus (c. 525-456 BCE) is the dramatist who made Athenian tragedy one of the world's great art forms. Seven of his eighty or so plays survive complete, including the Oresteia trilogy and the Persians, the only extant Greek historical drama. Fragments...

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The Agamemnon Of Aeschylus; Translated Into English Rhyming Verse With Explanatory Notes Av Aeschylus

This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has...

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