Classical Mythology
THE MYCENAEAN SAGA 409 the next generation. The son of Atreus, Agamemnon, succeeded his father as king of Mycenae. He married Cl ...
410 THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS The Death of Agamemnon. Attic red-figure krater, possibly by the Dokimasia painter, ca. ...
THE MYCENAEAN SAGA 411 to atone for, and one where defense is far away.... Oh, wretched woman, is this your purpose? As you wash ...
(^412) THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS ORESTES AND ELECTRA According to Aeschylus, Orestes was away from Mycenae at the tim ...
THE MYCENAEAN SAGA 413 ...
414 THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS to many authors, playwrights, and poets since his time (including Eugene O'Neill and T. ...
THE MYCENAEAN SAGA 415 machina, with typically Euripidean philosophical ambiguity, tells us that Apollo is wise but that his ord ...
416 THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS TRANSFORMATIONS OF THE LEGEND The legend of the Oresteia has inspired many works of lit ...
THE MYCENAEAN SAGA 417 his sister Electra, and the murder of their mother Clytemnestra and her lover and husband Aegisthus. As h ...
(^418) THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS learn that it was this Cilissa who nursed and cared for Orestes when he was a baby a ...
THE MYCENAEAN SAGA 419 ORESTES: A mother? You bore me and then threw me out to misery. CLYTEMNESTRA: I did not throw you out but ...
(^420) THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS nant by him; the children that she bore him she loved once but now, as it is all too ...
THE MYCENAEAN SAGA 421 The moans of a grieving Electra are heard from within the palace, and at the tutor's urging the three lea ...
(^422) THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS I, poor wretch, waste away, waiting for Orestes to put an end to these mis- eries, f ...
THE MYCENAEAN SAGA 423 answer be, for the Greeks? But they had no right to kill a daughter of mine. If he killed her on behalf o ...
424 THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS a life of misery, suffering many torments at the hands of you and your bed- mate. Your ...
THE MYCENAEAN SAGA 425 f messages. But your unfortunate fate and mine have taken everything away and have sent you back to me th ...
426 THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS ORESTES: No longer be afraid that your mother's arrogance will ever dishonor you again. ...
THE MYCENAEAN SAGA 427 ORESTES: Of whom are you afraid? Whom do you not recognize? AEGISTHUS: Into the trap of what men have I f ...
(^428) THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS for the plot with its subtle Euripidean twists, only a few of which can be men- tion ...
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