Publisher's Synopsis
The Time Elements Of The Orestean Trilogy is a book written by Jonathan Bayley Browder in 1902. The book is a detailed analysis of the time elements present in the Orestean Trilogy, which consists of three plays by the ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus. The trilogy includes Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, and The Eumenides, which tell the story of the House of Atreus and the curse that plagues it.Browder's book delves into the various time elements present in the plays, including the use of chronology, flashbacks, and foreshadowing. He examines how Aeschylus uses time to create tension and suspense in the plays, and how the different time elements contribute to the overall structure and meaning of the trilogy.The book also explores the historical context in which the plays were written and performed, and how this context influenced Aeschylus' use of time. Browder provides a detailed analysis of the language and symbolism used in the plays, and how these elements contribute to the overall theme of the trilogy.Overall, The Time Elements Of The Orestean Trilogy is a comprehensive and insightful analysis of one of the most important works of ancient Greek literature. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Greek drama, literary analysis, or the history of Western literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.