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The Oresteia in the arts and popular culture

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Reflections of the Oresteia in the arts and popular culture show the influence of the classic trilogy of tragedies by Aeschylus. Several composers have...

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Oresteia

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verse The Oresteia in the arts and popular culture Mourning Becomes Electra – a modernized version of the story by Eugene O'Neill, who shifts the action...

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Orestes

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see the Oresteia in the arts and popular culture. In The History by Herodotus, the Oracle of Delphi foretold that the Spartans could not defeat the Tegeans...

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Culture of Greece

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The culture of Greece has evolved over thousands of years, beginning in Minoan and later in Mycenaean Greece, continuing most notably into Classical Greece...

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Ghost

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the family ghosts were invited, and after which they were "firmly invited to leave until the same time next year." The 5th-century BC play Oresteia includes...

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Iliad

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Hellenistic and Byzantine periods. Subjects from the Trojan War were a favourite among ancient Greek dramatists. Aeschylus' trilogy, the Oresteia, comprising...

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Apollo

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approved by his sister Athena, and they both worked to establish the law and order set forth by Zeus. In Aeschylus' Oresteia trilogy, Clytemnestra kills...

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Body painting

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chalk, ash and cattle dung is traditional in many tribal cultures. Often worn during cultural ceremonies, it is believed to assist with the moderation...

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List of most expensive paintings

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website Lot description and auction details of "Triptych Inspired by the Oresteia of Aeschylus" at Sotheby's website. Farah Nayeri, U.K. Buys Titian Diana...

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David Lynch

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who committed matricide while acting in a production of the Oresteia, and starred Lynch regular Grace Zabriskie. In 2009, Lynch had plans to direct a documentary...

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Ion Caramitru

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Tocilescu, and Sică Alexandrescu (acting in plays such as Mihail Sebastian's Steaua fără nume, Georg Büchner's Danton's Death, Aeschylus' The Oresteia, Tennessee...

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Ancient Greek literature

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(1952). "Form and Persecution in the Oresteia". The Sewanee Review. 60 (3: July – September): 377–396. JSTOR 27538150. West, M.L. Studies in Aeschylus. Stuttgart...

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List of In Our Time programmes

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religious and philosophical topics, broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in the United Kingdom since 1998 and hosted by Melvyn Bragg. Since 2011, all episodes have been...

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Royal National Theatre

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performing arts venue and associated theatre company located in London, England. The theatre was founded by the actor Laurence Olivier in 1963, and many well-known...

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Guy Protheroe

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Contemporary Music with the Philip Jones Brass Ensemble. In 2000, he directed a series of staged performances of Xenakis' Oresteia at the Royal Opera House's...

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Tragedy

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has survived, the Oresteia of Aeschylus. The Greek theatre was in the open air, on the side of a hill, and performances of a trilogy and satyr play probably...

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Intertextuality

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retelling of Aeschylus' The Oresteia, set in post-American Civil War New England. The Gospel of Matthew narrates the early years of the life of Jesus while...

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Mikis Theodorakis

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1966–1967: Lysistrata (Aristophanes) 1977: The Suppliants (Aeschylus) 1979: The Knights (Aristophanes) 1986–1988: Oresteia: Agamemnon, Choephorae, Eumenides (Aeschylus)...

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Murcof

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having listened to it for all his teens and adolescence. Upon hearing Xenakis’ Oresteia, plus later Pleiades and Metastasis, as well as Ligeti’s Lux Aeterna...

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Translation

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translations of The Oresteia by Aeschylus: by Oliver Taplin, Liveright, November 2018; by Jeffrey Scott Bernstein, Carcanet, April 2020; and by David Mulroy...

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Wendy Doniger

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Grene). Oresteia. A New Translation for the Court Theatre Production of 1986. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1988). Published under the name of...

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Big Art Group

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contemporary version of the Oresteia, The People was simultaneously played and live-projected and broadcast into the public square of the Italian town of Polverigi...

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Representation of women in Athenian tragedy

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in order to declare her love for her stepson and thus the spiral of tragedy to unwind. In Aeschylus' Oresteia, Clytemnestra in the first play of the trilogy...

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Euripides

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staged thirteen years after Sophocles' debut, and three years after Aeschylus's Oresteia. The identity of the trio is neatly underscored by a patriotic account...

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Myron Michailidis

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σπάνιο καλλιτεχνικό γεγονός στην Ελευσίνα" ["Oresteïa" by Xenakis: A rare artistic event in Elefsina]. LIFO (in Greek). YouTube Video of his rehearsal of...

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