The Oresteia Of Aeschylus Av Jeffrey Scott Bernstein

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...

<p>The only trilogy in Greek drama that survives from antiquity, Aeschylus'' <i>The Oresteia</i> is translated by Robert fagles with an introduction, notes and glossary written in collaboration with W.B. Stanford in Penguin...

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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