Oresteia:

The Oresteian trilogy established the themes of Greek tragedy - the inexorable nature of Fate, the relationship between justice, revenge, and religion. The plays dramatize the murder of Agamemnon by his wife Clytemnestra, the revenge of her son Orestes, and his judgement by the court of Athens

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Main Author: Aeschylus v525-v456 (Author)
Other Authors: Collard, Christopher 1934- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Oxford] Oxford University Press 2002
Series:Oxford world's classics
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Summary:The Oresteian trilogy established the themes of Greek tragedy - the inexorable nature of Fate, the relationship between justice, revenge, and religion. The plays dramatize the murder of Agamemnon by his wife Clytemnestra, the revenge of her son Orestes, and his judgement by the court of Athens
Item Description:Translated from the Ancient Greek. - Published online: May 2017
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:9780191849831
DOI:10.1093/actrade/9780199537815.book.1

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