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<p>Sophocles' Electra deals with the famous story of Orestes' vengeance on his mother Clytemnestra for her murder of his father Agamemnon. This book discusses whether the matricide is a just and final act of violence, or whether Sophocles ironically implies that it is more problematic than it seems. Electra is notable among Sophocles' plays for the prominent part played in it by female characters, and especially the heroic resistance and suffering of Orestes' sister Electra. The book pays partic

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Author

Lloyd, Michael (Michael A.)

Publisher

Bloomsbury Academic; Bloomsbury

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9780715632802

Category

work of literary fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Language Learning, Literary Collections

Updated

2026-03-25