The play of words : blood ties and power relations in Aeschylus' Oresteia /

This book examines the dynamics of interfamilial violence in the Oresteia. It argues that the key element of the play's discourse about violence is to be found in the inquiry for a definition of Clytemnestra's motherhood. By reading the play's narrative on interfamilial violence and m...

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Main Author: Chesi, Giulia Maria (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : De Gruyter, [2014]
Series:Trends in classics. Supplementary volumes.
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