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70 pages • first pub -458 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781537484303
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 06 September 2016
Agamemnon by Aeschylus is a gripping and stimulating read that will captivate students of Classical Civilisation and Drama, offering a rich and immersive experience that brings ancient Greek theatre to life with its vivid translations, insightful commentaries, and practical exercises that will spark lively discussions and analyses.
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The sense of difficulty, and indeed of awe, with which a scholar approaches the task of translating the Agamemnon depends directly on its greatness as poetry. It is in part a matter of diction. The language of Aeschylus is an extraordinary thing, ...
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dark: 85%
tense: 54%
challenging: 50%
emotional: 26%
reflective: 17%
sad: 12%
mysterious: 9%
adventurous: 6%
informative: 3%
funny: 1%
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ISBN/UID: 9781537484303
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 06 September 2016
Agamemnon by Aeschylus is a gripping and stimulating read that will captivate students of Classical Civilisation and Drama, offering a rich and immersive experience that brings ancient Greek theatre to life with its vivid translations, insightful commentaries, and practical exercises that will spark lively discussions and analyses.
Description
The sense of difficulty, and indeed of awe, with which a scholar approaches the task of translating the Agamemnon depends directly on its greatness as poetry. It is in part a matter of diction. The language of Aeschylus is an extraordinary thing, ...
Community Reviews
Moods
dark: 85%
tense: 54%
challenging: 50%
emotional: 26%
reflective: 17%
sad: 12%
mysterious: 9%
adventurous: 6%
informative: 3%
funny: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Misogyny, MurderModerate
Body horror, Child abuse, Domestic abuseMinor
Child death, Genocide, Infidelity