The Play of Words : : Blood Ties and Power Relations in Aeschylus' "Oresteia" / / Giulia Maria Chesi.
"The play of words" examines the dynamics of interfamilial violence in the Oresteia. It argues that the key element of the play's discourse about violence is to be found in the inquiry for a definition of Clytemnestra's motherhood. The failure of this research challenges the read...
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