Conflict and character in Aeschylus’ Agamemnon

Beginning with the position that Aeschylus expresses in Agamemnon a conflict between the character of Agamemnon and his wife Clytaemestra, it is discussed what form that conflict takes, how it is depicted, and how it is understood by its intended audience. Next the function of the idea of charact...

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Main Author: Gainsford, Peter Joel.
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/4365