The libation bearers.
By: A translation with commentary by Hugh Lloyd-Jones. With a series introd. by Eric A. Havelock.
Contributors: Lloyd-Jones, Hugh, ed.
Series: Prentice-Hall Greek drama series
Publisher: Prentice-Hall
Published: 1970
Place of publication: Englewood Cliffs, N.J
Language: eng; gre
Number of pages: 73
Subjects: Orestes (Greek mythology) -- Drama; Electra (Greek mythology) -- Drama
Description: An unfortunate result of the eagerness of modern commentators to lay stress on Aeschylus as a thinker and religious poet has been the frequent neglect to observe The Libation Bearers, like Agamemnon, is full of suspense, action, and skillfully contrived surprise.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.