num_pages: 119
description: Six essays by five classicists describing a number of ancient and modern works which have Clytemnestra as a central character. Combines classical philology, modern psychology, feminist theory, and a variety of other critical techniques to analyze old views of Clytemnestra and arrive at new ones ranging from that of a fearful monstrosity to that of a mater dolorosa. Includes many one-of-a-kind museum photos.
language: English
title: Views of Clytemnestra, Ancient and Modern
titlecomplete: Views of Clytemnestra, Ancient and Modern (Studies in Comparative Literature)
genres: Nonfiction
ratings_count: 4
publisher: Edwin Mellen Pr