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The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation-Bearers, and The Eumenides
The Oresteia Agamemnon The LibationBearers and The Eumenides
Author: Aeschylus, E. D. A. Morshead (Translator)
The importance of Æschylus in the development of the drama is immense. Before him tragedy had consisted of the chorus and one actor; and by introducing a second actor, expanding the dramatic dialogue thus made possible, and reducing the lyrical parts, he practically created Greek tragedy as we understand it. Like other writers of his time,...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781420926057
ISBN-10: 1420926055
Publication Date: 1/1/2005
Pages: 132
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