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Aeschylus' Oresteia /

The major part of Conacher's work is a detailed running commentary on, and dramatic analysis of, the three plays. It is supplemented in notes and appendixes by discussions of the philological problems relevant to the interpretation, and by a sampling of other scholaraly views on a number of con...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Conacher, D. J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : University of Toronto Press, 1989, 1987.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""ONE / AGAMEMNON""; ""1 Introductory comment: the play and the trilogy""; ""2 Prologue and parodos (vv 1â€?257)""; ""3 First episode and first stasimon (vv 258â€?487)""; ""4 Second episode (the 'Herald scene') and second stasimon (vv 489â€?781)""; ""5 Third episode (Agamemnon and Clytemnestra) and third stasimon (vv 782â€?1034)""; ""6 Fourth episode, including first kommos (the 'Cassandra scene') (vv 1035â€?1330)""; ""7 Fifth episode and second kommos (the off-stage murder and its aftermath) (vv 1343â€?1576)""; ""8 Exodos (the 'Aegisthus scene') (vv 1577â€?1673)""
  • ""Appendix 1 to chapter 1: Problems in the parodos of Agamemnon""""i: The anger of Artemis""; ""ii: 'Knowledge through suffering' in the 'Hymn to Zeus'""; ""iii: The guilt of Agamemnon""; ""Appendix 2 to chapter 1: The entry of Clytemnestra, with particular reference to vv 489â€?502""; ""TWO / CHOEPHORI (THE LIBATION BEARERS)""; ""1 Preliminary comment""; ""2 Prologue, parodos, and first episode (vv 1â€?305)""; ""3 The 'great kommos' (vv 306â€?478)""; ""4 Second episode and first stasimon (vv 479â€?651)""; ""5 Third episode (vv 652â€?782)""; ""6 Second stasimon (vv 783â€?837)""
  • ""7 Fourth episode (vv 838â€?934) and third stasimon (vv 935â€?72)""""8 Exodos (vv 973â€?1076)""; ""THREE / EUMENIDES""; ""1 Prologue, parodos, and first episode (vv 1â€?234)""; ""2 Second episode, part 1 (vv 235â€?53); second parodos (vv 254â€?75); second episode, part 2 (vv 276â€?306)""; ""3 First stasimon (vv 307â€?96)""; ""4 Third episode (vv 397â€?488)""; ""5 Second stasimon (vv 490â€?565)""; ""6 Fourth episode (vv 566â€?777); the 'trial scene'""; ""7 The 'conversion' of the Erinyes (vv 778â€?1020); the escorting of the Erinyes to their new home (vv 1021â€?47)""
  • ""Appendix to chapter 3: Some views on the political and social aspects of the Eumenides""""i: Preliminary comment""; ""ii: Political aspects of the Eumenides""; ""iii: The 'male-female conflict' in the Eumenides and in the trilogy""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""