Aeschylus: Agamemnon

by Edith Hall

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The first revenge drama, the first great female role, the first tragedy set on the cusp between public space and private household, the first part of the only surviving tragic trilogy--the foundational status of Aeschylus' monumental Agamemnon cannot be over-estimated. Agamemnon's entry on a chariot, arrogant passage over purple carpets, death in the bath and display as a corpse, along with the inspired prophetess, his war booty Cassandra,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1800856288

ISBN13:9781800856288

Release Date:October 2024

Publisher:Liverpool University Press

Length:560 Pages

Weight:1.80 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 5.8" x 8.3"

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Education Education & Reference History Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections

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