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The Oresteia / Aeschylus ; translated by Robert Fagles ; introductory essay, notes, and glossary by Robert Fagles and W.B. Stanford.
- Title
- The Oresteia / Aeschylus ; translated by Robert Fagles ; introductory essay, notes, and glossary by Robert Fagles and W.B. Stanford.
- Author
- Aeschylus
- Publication
- New York : Penguin Books, [1984]
- ©1977
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | PA3827.A7 F3 1984 | Off-site | |
| Text | Request in advance | PA3827.A7 F3 1984 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 335 pages : illustrations, genealogical table; 18 cm
- Summary
- A trilogy of plays dramatizes the murder of Agamemnon by his wife, Clytemnestra, the revenge of her son, Orestes, and his judgement by the court of Athena.
- Uniform Title
- Oresteia. English
- Alternative Title
- Oresteia.
- Subject
- Orestes, King of Argos (Mythological character) > Drama
- Agamemnon, King of Mycenae (Mythological character) > Drama
- Clytemnestra, Queen of Mycenae > Drama
- Electra (Greek mythological figure) > Drama
- Agamemnon, King of Mycenae (Mythological character)
- Clytemnestra, Queen of Mycenae
- Electra (Greek mythological figure)
- Orestes, King of Argos (Mythological character)
- Erinyes (Greek mythology) > Drama
- Erinyes (Greek mythology)
- Genre/Form
- tragedies.
- Tragedies (Drama)
- Drama
- Tragedies
- Tragédies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-283).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- A reading of 'The Oresteia': The serpent and the eagle -- Agamemnon -- The libation bearers -- Eumenides -- Fragments -- The genealogy of Oresteia.
- ISBN
- 0140443339
- 9780140443332
- LCCN
- 83017421
- OCLC
- 9895300
- SCSB-12378371
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library