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Aeschylus' Oresteia

โœ Scribed by D. J. Conacher


Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Year
1989
Tongue
English
Leaves
239
Category
Library

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โœฆ Synopsis


The major part of Conacher's work is a detailed running commentary on, and dramatic analysis of, the three plays. It is supplemented in notes and appendixes by discussions of the philological problems relevant to the interpretation, and by a sampling of other scholaraly views on a number of controversial points.

โœฆ Table of Contents


Contents
Preface
1. Agamemnon
2. Choephori (The Libation Bearers)
Eumenides
Bibliography


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