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Readership: Scholars and students of classical literature.
Edited by Michael Lloyd, Senior Lecturer in Classics, University College Dublin
"Gives a sense of the Aeschylean oeuvre as a whole and an overview of critical issues presented by the plays" - Carmel McCallum-Barry University College Cork
Michael Lloyd: Introduction 1: Timothy Gantz: The Aischylean Tetralogy: Attested and Conjectured Groups 2: Suzanne Said: Tragedy and Reversal 3: Mark Griffith: The King and Eye: The Rule of the Father in Aischylos' Persians 4: Kurt von Fritz: The Character of Eteocles in Aeschylus' Seven Against Thebes 5: Wolfgang Rosler: The End of the Hiketides and Aischylos' Danaid Trilogy 6: Peter Burian: Pelasgus and Politics in Aeschylus' Danaid Trilogy 7: John J. Peradotto: The Omen of the Eagles and the Ethos of Agamemnon 8: E. R. Dodds: Morals and Politics in the Oresteia 9: Colin Macleod: Politics and the Oresteia 10: Barbara Hughes Fowler: The Imagery of Choephoroe 11: Anne Lebeck: The First Stasimon of Aeschylus' Choephori: Myth and Mirror Image 12: A. M. Bowie: Religion and Politics in Aeschylus' Oresteia 13: M. L. West: The Prometheus Trilogy