Hardcover:
9780195154870 | Oxford Univ Pr, May 29, 2003, cover price $30.00 |
About this edition: The Oresteia by Aeschylus, the only extant trilogy among the Greek tragedies, is one of the great foundational texts of Western culture.
9780374227210 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, August 1, 1999, cover price $24.00 |
About this edition: A poetic new interpretation of the ancient dramatic trilogy about the house of Atreus describes how King Agamemnon is murdered by his wife Clytemnestra and the efforts of their son, Orestes, to kill his mother and avenge the crime, bringing upon himself the wrath of the Furies and the judgment of Athens.
9780872203914, titled "Oresteia" | Hackett Pub Co Inc, September 1, 1998, cover price $38.95 |
About this edition: Aeschylus, the earliest of the great Attic tragedians, presented his Oresteia at Athens' City Dionysia festival in 458 BCE.
Paperback:
9780321364616 | Addison-Wesley, December 22, 2006, cover price $8.67
9780192832818, titled "Oresteia" | Oxford Univ Pr, August 28, 2003, cover price $11.95 |
About this edition: Agamemnon *Libation Bearers *Eumenides Aeschylus' Oresteia is the only trilogy to survive from Greek tragedy, and the religious and moral ideas it enacts afterwards influenced a great dramatic genre, as well as giving its three plays their lasting significance.
9780374527051 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, September 4, 2000, cover price $14.00 |
About this edition: In the last year of his life, Ted Hughes completed translations of three major dramatic works: Racine's Phedre, Euripedes' Alcestis, and the trilogy of plays known as at The Oresteia, a family story of astonishing power and the background or inspiration for much subsequent drama, fiction, and poetry.
9780872203907, titled "Oresteia" | Hackett Pub Co Inc, September 1, 1998, cover price $11.95 |
About this edition: Aeschylus, the earliest of the great Attic tragedians, presented his Oresteia at Athens' City Dionysia festival in 458 BCE.
9780460875486 | Everymans Library, March 1, 1995, cover price $7.50 |
About this edition: With wide format pages to give generous margins for notes, the editor presents the latest Aeschylus scholarship in an introduction, and also includes notes, plot summary, selected criticism and chronology of Aeschylus's life and times.
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CD/Spoken Word:
9780786159345 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, April 1, 2007), cover price $17.95 |
About this edition: The only complete trilogy to survive from the ancient Greek theater is here presented in the first sound recording of all three plays: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, and The Eumenides.
9780786170609 | Mp3 edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, April 1, 2007), cover price $19.95 |
About this edition: The only complete trilogy to survive from the ancient Greek theater is here presented in the first sound recording of all three plays: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, and The Eumenides.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780786149124 | Blackstone Audio Inc, April 1, 2007, cover price $17.95 |
About this edition: The only complete trilogy to survive from the ancient Greek theater is here presented in the first sound recording of all three plays: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, and The Eumenides.