THE ORESTEIA OF AESCHYLUS
โ Scribed by Aeschylus; George C. W. Warr
- Year
- 1900
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 301
- Category
- Library
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The most famous series of ancient Greek plays, and the only surviving trilogy, is the โOresteia of Aeschylusโ, consisting of the โAgamemnonโ, โChoephoroeโ (โLibation Bearersโ) and โEumenidesโ (โKindly Onesโ). These three plays recount the murder of Agamemnon by his queen Clytemnestra on his return f
<p>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 contr