| #2987957 in Books | A Bowen | 1991-06-01 | 1991-06-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 228.60 x.42 x6.00l,.58 | File type: PDF | 196 pages | Choephori||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Choephori, ed.Bowen|By Mathetes|This is a review of the specific edition of Aeschylus' Choephori edited by Anthony Bowen. I trust will file it correctly. The Product Review and the first Customer Review for this book refer to the edition by A.F.Garvie. The Bowen book consists of the Greek text and some 160 pages of commentary. There is no translation into English. The||'Meticulous and profound scholarship, wide familiarity with relevant work, painstaking attention to detail: all these are to be seen in profusion ... this work of genuine scholarship can only be welcomed as an outstanding, and outstandingly produced, long-need
Produced in 458 BC, Aeschylus' Choephori is the second play in the Oresteian trilogy. The bloodshed begun in the first play with the murder of Agamemnon by his wife Clytemnestra is here continued when Agamemnon's son Orestes avenges his father's death by killing Clytemnestra. It is not until the third and final play, Eumenides, that peace is restored to the family of the Atreidae. This edition takes into account the large amount of recent research on the play a...
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