Archetypal Simulacr

Name: Archetypal Simulacr
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ISBN: 9783838357010

ISBN-10: 3838357019

ISBN-13: 9783838357010

Edition: N/A

Authors: Andrea Doyle

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In the Oresteia of Aeschylus, the female characters meet with one of five different fates: vilification, silencing or erasure from the text, metamorphosis, sacrifice or murder.This study postulates a connection between the female characters of Aeschylus drama,the mythical archetypes of women found in myth and the fates suffered by each character.The focus in this dissertation is the depiction of female characters in the Oresteia. It investigates how Aeschylus used traditional myths and depictions of women in myth and what the extent and purpose was of his mythopoesis. The study concludes that Aeschylus adapts myth in such a way that it underpins and justifies the patriarchal structures. He…

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List price: $99.00
Publisher: Lap Lambert Academic Publishing GmbH & Company KG
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 0.924
Language: English