The aidós of Clitemnestra: politics and power in Aeschylus' Agamemnon
This article analyzes how Clitemnestra, in the Oresteia, claims the political power for itself and her relative success in face of a culture that denies this aspect to the point that she can never exercise it autonomously. There is need for a male authority: Agamemnon or Aegisthus. By eliminating th...
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Federal University Juiz of Fora (UFJF)
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Rónai |
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