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Narratives at Play in Aeschylus

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The strong presence of embedded narratives in Aeschylus is often explained as a sign of the immaturity of the tragic genre in his time. Narratives at Play in Aeschylus analyses narrative features which were ostensibly constitutive of the genre for ...
Gianvittorio-Ungar, Laura
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The Theology of Aeschylus. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This thesis examines the theology of Aeschylus through a close text-based discussion of the nature and justice of Zeus. This will not be a dogmatic investigation that looks for signs of monotheism or 'proto-monotheism'.
Simon J Trafford
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The textual transmission of Aeschylus’ dramas

open access: yes, 2023
In offering an account of how some of Aeschylus’ dramas made it from his day to ours, this chapter focuses on two questions in particular: why the ancient textual tradition of Aeschylus was so tenuous compared to those of Sophocles and (especially ...
Finglass, P. J.
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Prometheus Bound and Contemporary Trends in Greek Natural Philosophy

open access: yesGreek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2010
Aeschylus evokes, sometimes literally and sometimes metaphorically, the elements and their interactions in ways that show his knowledge of the ideas of Parmenides and Empedocles.
Georgia L. Irby-Massie
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Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1478–1480

open access: yesGreek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2010
Reasons of both palaeography and dramatic sense support reading κείρει, “devours,” in Ag. 1479.  
Miryam Librán Moreno
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The Duration of Darkness and the Light of Eleusis in the Prologue of Agamemnon and the Third Stasimon of Choephoroi

open access: yesGreek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2010
In Aeschylus' trilogy the several recognizable allusions to the Eleusinian Mysteries, invoking the initiate's sudden passage from dark to light, serve to underscore ironically the larger theme of the corruption of ritual.
Marcel Widzisz
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Linguistic Colonialism in Aeschylus’ Aetnaeae

open access: yesGreek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2005
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Carol Dougherty
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Choephoroeof Aeschylus

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