Sophocles electra pdf
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Chorus of Women of Mycenae. Gods and land of my fathers welcome me into your streets! Chrysothemis, sister of Orestes. In their two scenes together, the sisters warn, entreat, cajole, insult, spar with, and proclaim affection for each other English [en], pdf, MB, (Oxford University Press) ElectraSophocles & Anne Electra 🔍 Oxford University Press, Greek tragedy in new translations, Discussion of themes and motifs in Sophocles' Electra. Ten years on, bound by grief and unwilling to forgive, Electra surrenders to an all THE ELECTRA OF SOPHOCLES. A handmaid of Clytemnestra CHARLES PAUL SEGAL. Backgroundyears ago, Agamemnon (here named grandson of Pelops) was killed by his wife and lover Aegisthus (also grandson of Pelops). Aegisthus. Clytemnestra. And you, too, palace of my father, receive me well because I’ve come to you, sent by a god to cleanse you from all pollution. I. Despite the Parthenon-like solidity and monolithic unity often attrib uted to the work of Sophocles, his Electra is Sophocles’ Electra. An Old Man, formerly the Paedagogus or Attendant of Orestes. Pylades, son of Strophius, King of Crisa, the friend of Orestes. Mute Persons. This part of the longer Sophocles’ Electra is based on one of the final episodes in the long and bloody history of the royal family of Mycenae, often called the House of Atreus Sophocles’ “Elektra” (aka Electra)written circa BCE. Translated by G. Theodoridis Sophocles The ElectraFree ebook download as PDF File.pdf), Text File.txt) or read book online for free. Don’t send me away in shame but let me become a worthy ruler of my house and of my estate Click anywhere in the line to jump to another position: card: lines lines lines lines lines lines lines lines lines lines lines lines lines lines lines lines lines lines lines lines lines lines lines Electra, sister of Orestes. As boy, When Sophocles wrote Electra's story, he gave her a sister, Chrysothemis. eNotes critical analyses help you gain a deeper understanding of Electra so you can excel on your essay or testAccess-restricted-item true Addeddate Associated-names Carson, Anne, ; Shaw, Michael Boxid Pdf_module_version Ppi Rcs_key Republisher_date Republisher_operator associate-alexander-delpuerto@ Republisher_time Scandate Scanner Scanningcenter Walks to the altar, kneels and prays. Sophocles’ Electra is based on one of the final episodes in the long and bloody history of the royal family of Mycenae, often called the House of Atreus. Greek text with indroduction and notes in English by R.C. Jebb () When a young Electra's father is murdered by her mother, her world changes irrevocably.