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Greek mythology can teach us about women's rebellion. In myths they spoke truth to power and fiercely resisted injustice and oppression.
Emmerdale star Joshua Richards reveals his weight loss secret and his time filming 2004 movie Troy starring Brad Pitt and ...
The story of Philinnion is about a ghost in ancient Greece, a maiden who returned from the grave to make love to a human.
Instead of deciding himself, King Agamemnon left the choice to a jury ... Overcome with rage and humiliation, he took his own life. The tragedy of Ajax raises questions still relevant today ...
Gerhard Nebel, one of the leading classicists of our day, says that Greek tragedy asks terrible questions ... In the Oresteia, Agamemnon is murdered by his wife Clytemnestra for reasons that ...
No, not Daredevil’s highly trained assassin adversary / love interest, but the central character from Sophocles’ Greek tragedy who ... murder of their father Agamemnon by his wife Clytemnestra ...
By David Belcher Staging “The Oresteia,” Aeschylus’s epic Greek tragedy, is a daunting task ... In the Aeschylus play, first staged in 458 B.C., Agamemnon, the king of Mycenae, returns ...
Is the presidential debate an act of intervention for the public at large in the US and abroad? It would seem so, going by the public response to the debate. If this is not a tragedy of Greek ...
Here, these characters, who were given life by Greek tragedy writers Aeschylus and Euripides, feel startlingly real: Clytemnestra, the wife of Agamemnon, attempts to cope with his betrayal of her ...