The Oresteia - Paperback
by Aeschylus
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Availability:In StockContributor:Aeschylus, Hugh Lloyd-Jones (Translator)Publish date:2014-05-16Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520282100ISBN-10:520282108UPC:9780520282100Book Category:Drama, History, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Ancient & Classical, Ancient, Ancient and ClassicalSize:8.73 x 5.32 x 0.69 inchesWeight:0.7408Product ID:SCTR49JJTN
The Oresteia
The most famous series of ancient Greek plays, and the only surviving trilogy, is the Oresteia of Aeschylus, consisting of Agamemnon, Choephoroe, and Eumenides. These three plays recount the murder of Agamemnon by his queen Clytemnestra on his return from Troy with the captive Trojan princess Cassandra; the murder in turn of Clytemnestra by their son Orestes; and Orestes' subsequent pursuit by...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520282100ISBN-10:520282108UPC:9780520282100Book Category:Drama, History, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Ancient & Classical, Ancient, Ancient and ClassicalSize:8.73 x 5.32 x 0.69 inchesWeight:0.7408Product ID:SCTR49JJTN
Hugh Lloyd-Jones was Regius Professor of Greek at the University of Oxford and author of, among many titles, The Justice of Zeus (1983).
Publisher: University of California Press
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