The Agamemnon of Aeschylus : A Commentary for Students

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The Agamemnon of Aeschylus : A Commentary for StudentsThis commentary discusses Aeschylus' play Agamemnon (458 BC), which is one of the most popular of the surviving ancient Greek tragedies, and is the first to be published in English since 1958. It is designed particularly to help students who are tackling Aeschylus in the original Greek for the first time, and includes a reprint of D. L. Page's Oxford Classical Text of the play. The introduction defines the place of Agamemnon within the Oresteia

and the Odyssey in conjunction with evidence from material culture

Nikos Gatsos (1911)

What will I learn

ο Στέφανος αποφασίζει να ζητήσει τη βοήθεια του δασκάλου του του Αριστοτέλη

Για να αποφύγει έναν γάμο που της κανονίζει ο πατέρας της

the renovation of theaters and expansion of athletic facilities

there follows an introduction by a noted Sophoclean scholar dealing with Jebb's treatment of the individual play and its value for - and contrast with - subsequent interpretations

την Αμάντα

σύντομα θα πάψουν κι αυτές

Discussions of Enlightenment thinkers and modern theories of glottogenesis and language acquisition set Greek assumptions in a wider perspective

The goal is the new hegemony

this is a world where men must fight kings

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