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Agamemnon in Performance

By Fiona Macintosh

Agamemnon in Performance

By Fiona Macintosh

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This interdisciplinary, multi-author volume is devoted to the performance reception of Aeschylus's Agamemnon, the first play in his Oresteia trilogy. The eighteen essays trace the story of the impact and influence of this seminal play, from its original performance in classical Athens, through ancient Rome and the European Renaissance until the present day. Genres discussed include film, the novel, and lyric poetry as well as theatre and opera. The volume is fully illustrated, and includes an extensive bibliography and chronological appendix.

Product details
Edition:
illustrated
Number of Pages:
502
Release Date:
2006-02-23
Publication Date:
2005-12-08
Publisher:
OUP Oxford
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0199263515
ISBN13:
9780199263516
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
913 g
Height:
161 cm
Width:
240 cm
Thickness:
31 cm
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