Aeschylus
Subtitle: The Oresteia (Landmarks of World Literature (New))
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: January 19, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 106
ISBN-13: 9780521539814
Subjects: Drama texts: classical, early & medieval; Plays & playwrights: classical, early & medieval; Plays / Drama; Electra (Greek mythology) in literature; Ancient, Classical & Medieval; Drama; Ancient (Classical) Greek; Performing Arts/Dance; Orestes (Greek mythology) in literature; Oresteia; Drama / Greek & Roman; Agamemnon (Greek mythology) in literature; Aeschylus; Agamemnon (Greek mythology) in; Electra (Greek mythology) in l; Orestes (Greek mythology) in l
First sentence: All our surviving tragedies were written for and performed first in one place, Athens, in the fifth century B.C.