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Paperback Aeschylus: The Oresteia Book

ISBN: 0521408539

ISBN13: 9780521408530

Aeschylus: The Oresteia

(Part of the Landmarks of World Literature (New) Series)

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This is a general introduction in English to Aeschylus's Oresteia, the most important and most influential of all Greek dramas. It discusses the Greek drama festival and the social and political... This description may be from another edition of this product.

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A fine book

This book may be concise but it is nevertheless absorbing. Probably the best text available on the topic, and excellently written also. Recommended.

Best short analysis of Aeschylus' masterpiece

This book is a winner. In a few short pages, Goldhill offers the best up-to-date introduction to the Oresteia, with attention to language, plot, cultural background, and dramatic structure. You can't do better.
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