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The Oresteia / by Aeschylus ; a new translation for the theater by David Grene and Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty ; with introductions by David Grene, Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty, and Nicholas Rudall.

Title: The Oresteia / by Aeschylus ; a new translation for the theater by David Grene and Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty ; with introductions by David Grene, Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty, and Nicholas Rudall.
Author: Aeschylus
Publication: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1989.

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Description

xi, 249 p.; 23 cm.

Summary

"Presents a complete modern translation of the ancient Greek trilogy which traces the chain of murder and revenge withon the royal family of Argos, and includes an abridged stage adaptation of the tragedies."

Uniform Title

Oresteia. English

Alternative Title

Oresteia.

Subject

Genre/Form

Drama
Tragedies
Tragedies (Drama)
Mythological plays.
Drama.

Processing Action (note)

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Contents

Note -- The 'Oresteia': Introduction, by David Grene -- The 'Oresteia: The Theatrical Perspective, by Nicholas Rudall -- Translating for the Stage and from the Stage, by Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty -- Part One: Unabridged Translation -- Agamemnon -- The Libation Bearers -- The Eumenides -- Part Two: Acting Version -- Agamemnon -- The Libations Bearers -- The Eumenides.

ISBN

0226007715 (alk. paper)
0226007723 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^^88020492^

OCLC

18134903
SCSB-10430687

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library